Kaymakli Underground City
Nevşehir · Museum
Photo: Nevit Dilmen ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Catalogue label
- Type
- Archaeology
- Kind
- Museum
- Founded
- 500
- Province / district
- Nevşehir
- Elevation
- 1,420 m
- UNESCO
- World Heritage, 1985
- Wikidata
- Q118948370
About
Kaymakli underground city (Turkish: Kaymaklı; Cappadocian Greek: Ανακού) is contained within the citadel of Kaymakli in Nevşehir Province, in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey. First opened to tourists in 1964, the village is about 19 km from Nevşehir, on the Nevşehir-Niğde road.
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Location
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Directions for this routeDistances are straight-line estimates adjusted for roads; check each museum's hours before you go.
On these itineraries
- Three Days in Cappadocia · 3 days · about 11 h 5 min
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