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Özkonak Underground City

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Avanos, Turkey

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Local history museum· Historical landmark· Museum· Tourist attraction

Özkonak Underground City Reviews | Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars (8 reviews)

Özkonak Underground City is located in Avanos, Turkey on Özkonak Yeraltı Şehri Yolu. Özkonak Underground City is rated 4.5 out of 5 in the category local history museum in Turkey.

Address

Özkonak Yeraltı Şehri Yolu

Phone

+90 3845135168

Amenities

Good for kidsRestaurantToilets

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible car parkWheelchair-accessible toilet

Open hours

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Valerie Pavlyuk

Very interesting place, however it is not so big)

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Siti Chairun Nisa

Its nice knowing that there were a place to live for surviving.. so well built too. So many small tunnels inside.

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ابو اروى عزير ابن ناصر

World heritage site Well maintained and preserved by the authorities One the main 4 underground shelter or city Went with the green tour,The guide gave a detailed explanation of each area of the shelter

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Shubh Issrani

Highly recommend this underground city over the other two. Was not crowded and we were also introduced to the person who owned the land where this underground city was found (also found by him). We also had the chance to have some tea and relax with the owner’s dog!

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Fayrouz Ahmet

It's really a nice place and every thing about is so hilarious but not suitable for those who have problems with closed or narrow places

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Den Kingovich

One of the largest cave settlements in Cappadocia. With many levels, and with sophisticated duct systems. We can assume it appeared in Roman times, allowing local Christians to sit out the persecution and siege. Some part of that cave-city was devastated. We can see its far exits just after the local rural suburb to the South.

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Sanil Pandit

Wonderful quick tour of the underground city complex. Fascinating look into the history of the Christian people living in these complexes during wars with Arabs. Make sure you have a good guide with you.

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Ritva Iivanainen

Great place! This is worth while visiting, much less crowded than the others, calm atmosphere, large rooms, 4 floors open of 10, totally 40 m deep. We met the man who discovered the city in 1972. He had interesting stories to tell. The city contains a unique pipe system reaching each of its levels. It has water well, winery and moving millstone doors. I didn't spend much time down there, I preferred to feel my feet on the ground. This area could have been better marked and informed. A bus driver gave us a hint of the place. There is a shop of high quality regional products and souvenirs and cafe. Admission 10 TL.

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