Monument· Ürgüp, Nevşehir

Sarıhan Caravanserai

Sarıhan Kervansarayı

StyleSeljuk architecture

Sarıhan Caravanserai is a monument in Ürgüp, Nevşehir; 1249 Seljuk caravanserai 5 km north of Avanos — basalt portal, fortified courtyard, still hosting weddings.

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1249 Seljuk caravanserai 5 km north of Avanos — basalt portal, fortified courtyard, still hosting weddings.

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The Sarıhan Caravanserai stands in the Damsa valley within Nevşehir Province, on the Aksaray-Kayseri section of the Silk Road, about 5 km southeast of Avanos. It was built in 1249 during the reign of the Anatolian Seljuk sultan Izz al-Din Kaykavus II and covers an area of around 2,000 square metres.

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  • A monument of historical and cultural significance
  • One of the region's landmark sites

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