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Kayakapı

Nevşehir, Ürgüp · Archaeological site

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Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Nevşehir / Ürgüp
Elevation
1,158 m
Wikidata
Q6380410

About

The Kayakapi neighbourhood of Ürgüp, Turkey is a historical area located on the northeastern slope of a hill known as Esbelli. It features many examples of vernacular and monumental architecture, including the House of Saint John the Russian (Yuhannes). Abandoned after the 1980s, the semi-ruins and natural landscape of Kayakapi are now being developed for tourism.

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