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Archaeological Site · Nevşehir

Göreme National Park

Göreme Historical National Park is a national park in Cappadocia in central Turkey.

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Göreme National Park
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Göreme Historical National Park (pronounced [ˈɟœɾeme]; Turkish: Göreme Tarihî Milli Parkı) is a national park in Cappadocia in central Turkey. It occupies an area of nearly 100 km2 (39 sq mi) and is located in Nevşehir Province. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 under the name Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia. The park features a rocky, water- and wind-eroded landscape with a network of ancient, interconnecting underground settlements.

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Location and names: Wikidata (CC0)

Places to Visit

Nearby places

The closest 8 places around Göreme National Park; sorted without regard to province borders.

Kayakapı

Archaeological Site · Ürgüp / Nevşehir4.2 km

Damsa Dam

Lake and Dam · Ürgüp / Nevşehir12.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies; driving distance may be longer.

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Zelve village
Archaeological Site

Zelve village

The Zelve Monastery is a Byzantine-era monastery that was carved into the rock in pre-iconoclastic times.

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Kayakapı
Archaeological Site

Kayakapı

The Kayakapi neighbourhood of Ürgüp, Turkey is a historical area located on the northeastern slope of a hill known as Esbelli.

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Mazı Underground City

Mazı Underground City is an ancient underground settlement in Cappadocia in central Turkey.

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Derinkuyu underground city
Underground City

Derinkuyu underground city

Derinkuyu, also known as Malakopi, is an ancient multi-level underground city near the modern town of Derinkuyu in Nevşehir Province, Turkey…

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Kaymakli Underground City
Underground City

Kaymakli Underground City

Kaymakli underground city is contained within the citadel of Kaymakli in Nevşehir Province, in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey.

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St. John
Church

St. John

The Saint John's Church is a historical rock-carved church in Cappadocia, Turkey.

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