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Some attractions within Cappadocia Map:
  • Avanos - The small town of Avanos on the River Kizilirmak about 13km/8mi northwest of Ürgüp is said to be of Seljuk origin. It is... More
  • Zelve - About 15km/9.5mi northwest of Ürgüp between Göreme and Avanos a road leads westwards to the small village of Zelve set in... More
  • Çavusin - 60m/65ft walls of tuff in the village of Çavusin, about 13km/8mi north of Ürgüp, conceal numerous cave dwellings. The... More
  • Göreme - The famous rock churches of Göreme (or Koroma under Byzantium) lie adjacent to the village of Göreme (formerly Avcilar)... More
  • ÜçhIsar - Üçhisar is situated 13km/8mi west of Ürgüp and is dominated by a fortified rock, from which many cave dwellings have... More
  • Nevsehir - The history of the modern provincial center of Nevsehir (pop. 53,000) stretches back into the prehistoric era. The... More
  • OrtahIsar - The tiny village of Ortahisar some 10km/6mi west of Ürgüp lies at the foot of weird pock-marked tuff walls from which... More
  • (p) Ürg - Viewed from the east, the regional center of Ürgüp resembles any one of the old troglodyte communities. Surmounting the... More