Tomb· Ürgüp, Nevşehir

Şıh Ahmet Dede Türbesi

Şıh Ahmet Dede Türbesi is a tomb in Ürgüp, Nevşehir; Built of cut basalt on a near-square plan, it is roofed with volcanic tuff stones laid in a piled corbelling technique.

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Built of cut basalt on a near-square plan, it is roofed with volcanic tuff stones laid in a piled corbelling technique. The tomb is entered from the east and has a window on the north that opens and closes with a movable stone. Inside is a cenotaph bearing the dates AH 1173, 1208, 1220, and 1254 along with inscriptions.

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