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Kaymakli


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 8 attractions in Nevsehir
Traveller Description:
One of the famous underground cities of Cappadocia, Kaymakli contains over 100 tunnels with low, narrow and sloping passages. Although the structure...... more » One of the famous underground cities of Cappadocia, Kaymakli contains over 100 tunnels with low, narrow and sloping passages. Although the structure goes deeper than 100 feet below ground, only the first four floors are open for public viewing. « less
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Attraction type: Cavern/cave, Historic site, Ancient ruins
Address: Nevsehir
Turkey

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5 of 5 stars
Mission Viejo, California
25 Aug 2009
2
people found this review helpful

We visited this underground complex as part of a one day tour from Goreme. It was one of the things we were most looking forward to and we were not disappointed. We had a lot of fun wondering around underground and I am just amazed that a group of people took the time and effort to build it. more

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5 of 5 stars
Brasov, Romania
15 Oct 2008
2
people found this review helpful

This is an inspiring place to visit for christians as the underground cities of Cappadocia were used last by the early christians when they were persecuted. So, it really shades a new light on things if you stay and think a bit about what they went through for their belief and what are we doing with the freedom to be... more

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5 of 5 stars
Singapore, Singapore
3 Feb 2007
2
people found this review helpful

I'm amazed at the cleverness of people when they are pushed into a corner. These Underground Cities were built by villagers to hide from armies. You have to get your imagination hard at work to "see" the city. You can pass by several levels including chimney ventilation, wine presses, cooking places (recognised by the black rock all over - because... more

21 Nov 2009

ツアーのガイドさんが 脚に自信のない人はやめたほうがよいかも、と言ったので行かなかった人がいたのですが、もったいないこと... more

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4 of 5 stars
名古屋市
9 Nov 2009

カッパドキアにあるカイマクルは、4世紀頃、キリスト教徒が迫害から逃れるため作られた地下都市です。地下8階、1万人以上の人... more

1 Nov 2009

有名なのはカイマクルとデリンクユです。どちらもいきましたがカイマクルのほうが保存状態がよく見ごたえがあります。ネブシェヒ... more

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4 of 5 stars
Kitakyushu, Japan
3 Oct 2009

深さ60メートルにもなる巨大な地下都市跡です。 かがみながら狭い洞窟を降りて行きます。 6世紀頃に、キリスト教徒が、... more

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Nevsehir, Turkey