Ancient site· Güzelyurt, Aksaray

Karbala

Karbala is a ancient site in Güzelyurt, Aksaray; Karbala was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Byzantine times.

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Karbala was a town of ancient Cappadocia, inhabited in Byzantine times. It is known as the birthplace of the theologian and Church Father Gregory of Nazianzus. Its site lies near Güzelyurt in present-day Aksaray Province.

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