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Cappadocia Ozluce    Ozluce Cappadocia Turkey     Ozluce Date This underground settlement which is located in the centre of the village of Ozluce, the ancient name of which was Zile, is on the Nevsehir-Derinkuyu road, 6 km south Ozluceof the town of Kaymakli. Ozluce Underground settlement is different from the others in terms of its geological  [ Read More ]

Cappadocia Ozkonak   Ozkonak date   Ozkonak  Cappadocia  Turkey Ozkonak This underground settlement is in the center of the town of Ozkonak, 14 km north of Avanos and hollowed out into the west slopes of the Idis Dagi ,where the tufa layers are mainly found. Although there is only one floor, it covers a large  [ Read More ]

Cappadocia Kaymakli      Kaymakli  date      Kaymakli Cappadocia Turkey This underground settlement which is located in the centre of the village of Özlüce, the ancient name of which was Zile, is on the Nevsehir-Derinkuyu road, 6 km south of the town of Kaymakli. Kaymakli Ozluce Underground settlement is different from the others in terms  [ Read More ]

Cappadocia Derinkuyu       Derinkuyu Turkey Cappadocia Derinkuyu is situated 29km from Nevsehir, on the road to Nigde. The settlement is approximately 85m deep.  It contains all the usual rooms found in an underground Derinkuyusettlement (stables, cellars, refectories, churches, wineries etc.).  Apart from these, a large room with a barrel vaulted ceiling on the second  [ Read More ]

The monastery of Gumusler This is a monastery church carved from the rock in Gumusler,  8km to the northeast of Nigde, 4 km from the Nigde-Kayseri road.  This 10th century monastery is entered via a vaulted door.  The church is situated to the north side of the courtyard, while rooms carved from the rock line  [ Read More ]

Selime Guzelyurt   Selime-Guzelyurt cappadocia Selime is situated at the end of the Ihlara Canyon.  Fairy chimneys rest on the steep hillside, and a basilica style cathedral, the Seljuk tomb of Selime Sultan, whom the town was named after, a hollowed out citadel and churches are also found here. Guzelyurt Guzelyurt is 45km from Aksaray and 15km  [ Read More ]

Ihlara Canyon   Ihlara Canyon Turkey  Ihlara Canyon Cappadocia Ihlara Canyon This valley is situated 40km from Aksaray and can be reached making a turn at the 11th km of the Aksaray-Nevsehir road. The canyon was created by the cracking and collapsing which occurred as a result of basalt and andesite lava from Mt. Hasandag�s eruption.   [ Read More ]

The old name of Gulsehir, situated on the southern bank of the Red River, 20km from Nevsehir, is Arapsun and in ancient times it was called “Zoropassos”. The Ottoman Grand Vizier Karavezir Mehmet Seyyid Pasha did the same thing in Gulsehir as Damat Ibrahim Pasha did in Nevsehir and a Kulliye was built in the  [ Read More ]