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Uçhisar Castle
The tallest fairy chimney in Cappadocia, a dramatic rock citadel riddled with tunnels and rooms offering 360-degree views of the surreal landscape.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Turkey · Asia
Gülşehir works well as a base: 20 minutes from Gümüşkent, 21km from Göreme National Park.
Gülşehir is a town located in Turkey. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Gülşehir sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gülşehir to your route.
Gülşehir, formerly Aravissos and Arapsun, ancient Zoropassos (Ancient Greek: Ζωρόπασος), is a town in Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, in the vicinity of the Fairy Chimney valley of Göreme. It is the seat of Gülşehir District. Its population is 12,474 (2022). Its elevation is 885 m (2,904Read more
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Gülşehir is located in Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 38.7459 latitude, 34.6252 longitude.
Gülşehir has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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7 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
The tallest fairy chimney in Cappadocia, a dramatic rock citadel riddled with tunnels and rooms offering 360-degree views of the surreal landscape.
20 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Surreal fairy chimney rock formations and ancient cave churches in the heart of Cappadocia.
21 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
A UNESCO-listed complex of rock-cut churches and monasteries with stunning Byzantine frescoes carved into Cappadocia's famous fairy chimneys.
21 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Surreal landscape of fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and underground cities shaped by volcanic eruptions and erosion.
21 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The world-famous sunrise balloon experience over Cappadocia's surreal landscape of fairy chimneys, valleys, and rock-cut settlements.
22 km · about 25 min drive
ancient ruins
The deepest discovered underground city in Cappadocia, extending 85 meters below ground with room for 20,000 people across 18 levels.
43 km · about 50 min drive
ancient ruins
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.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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