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Kaymakli


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 6 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
Bucharest, Romania
15 Oct 2008

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
1/1 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

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