Ancient site· Avanos, Nevşehir
Zelve Ören Yeri
StyleByzantine architecture
Zelve Ören Yeri is a ancient site in Avanos, Nevşehir; Zelve sits on the northern slopes of Aktepe, about 5 km from Avanos.
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One nearby stopZelve Open-Air Museum128 m · MuseumOpen placeListen on the roadDrive ModeHear nearby place stories automatically while you drive.Start
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- 38.6692°N · 34.8642°E
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Zelve sits on the northern slopes of Aktepe, about 5 km from Avanos. It contains a Byzantine-era monastery carved into the rock in pre-iconoclastic times and is today part of the Zelve Open Air Museum, located between Ürgüp and Avanos.
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