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Altunhisar

Niğde Province, Turkey · Asia

About Altunhisar

Altunhisar is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Kızılca, 30km from Ihlara Valley.

Altunhisar is a town located in Niğde Province, Turkey. With a population of 3,658, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Altunhisar sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Altunhisar to your route.

About Altunhisar

Altunhisar is a town in Niğde Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Altunhisar District. Its population is 3,171 (2022). Located on the Niğde plain to the north of the Melendiz mountains, 16 km for Bor and 30 km from the city of Niğde. Altunhisar is famous for its apples. The Cypriot

Read more company Unifrutti has invested heavily in the production of these and other fruits in the district.

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Where is Altunhisar located?

Altunhisar is located in Niğde Province, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 37.9916 latitude, 34.3733 longitude.

What is the population of Altunhisar?

Altunhisar has a population of approximately 3,658 people, making it a town in Turkey.

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Quick Information

Population
3,658
Continent
Asia
Country
Turkey
Region
Niğde Province
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
37.9916, 34.3733

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Turkey

Police
155
Ambulance
112
Fire
110
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Altunhisar

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Ihlara Valley

A 15km canyon up to 150m deep cut by the Melendiz River through Cappadocian tuff, with around 50 rock-hewn Byzantine churches in its walls, including the Snake Church and its scenes of Hell. Shaded and green, unlike the rest of Cappadocia.

30 km · about 35 min drive

ancient ruins

Selime Monastery

The largest rock-cut religious complex in Cappadocia, a whole cathedral, kitchen and stable carved into a cone-shaped bluff at the north end of Ihlara Valley. Steep scrambles inside lead out onto ledges over the valley.

36 km · about 40 min drive

ancient ruins

Derinkuyu Underground City

The deepest discovered underground city in Cappadocia, extending 85 meters below ground with room for 20,000 people across 18 levels.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Altunhisar.

Kızılca

🇹🇷 Turkey

17 km away

Bor

🇹🇷 Turkey

20 km awayPop. 32,435

Çiftlik

🇹🇷 Turkey

23 km away

Kemerhisar

🇹🇷 Turkey

25 km away

Niğde

🇹🇷 Turkey

27 km awayPop. 91,039

Karacaören

🇹🇷 Turkey

31 km away

Gözlükuyu

🇹🇷 Turkey

32 km away

Güzelyurt

🇹🇷 Turkey

32 km away

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