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Explore Ihlara in Turkey

Ihlara in the region of Aksaray is a town in Turkey - some 140 mi or ( 225 km ) South-East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ihlara is now 03:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Bozcayurt, Uzunkaya, and Gaziemir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ihlara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ihlara Valley & sunset in Güzelyurt - Cappadocia Turkey

5:09 min by Brnoot
Views: 837 Rating: 5.00

Ihlara Valley is a 16 km long gorge cut into volcanic rock in the southern part of Cappadocia, following several eruptions of Mount Erciyes. The Melendiz Stream flows through the valley. What makes th ..

Selime Monastery - My Cappadocia adventures

1:13 min by karieandscott
Views: 457 Rating: 0.00

This is Selime Monastery, Ilhara Valley in the Cappadocia region of Turkey. The video shows me as I crawl into a whole and enter a large ancient monastary. I had one of those moments I will remember f ..


Güzelyurt gelveri aksaray kapadokya

5:40 min by gelweri
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Güzelyurt gelveri aksaray kapadokya ..

Valle Ihlara, Capadoccia, Turquia

8:45 min by Diarios de Viaje
Views: 255 Rating: 5.00

El Valle de Ihlara está situado a 40 Km. de Aksaray. Las grietas y hundimientos de terreno que se produjeron al enfriarse las lavas densas de basalto y andesita, expulsadas por el Hasandağı, formaron ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ihlara

Ihlara is a township with own municipality in Aksaray Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. It is situated at about 40 km from the province seat of Aksaray and near the town of Güzelyurt. The township is famed for the nearby valley of the same name, Ihlara Valley, which is a 16 km long gorge cut into volcanic rock in the southern part of Cappadocia, following several eruptions of Mount Erciyes. The Melendiz Stream flows through the valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.23 34.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Aksaray, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia Region, Geography of Turkey, Populated places in Aksaray Province

Belisirma, Turkey

Belisirma is a little village located in the central part of Turkey in a region called Cappadocia. Belisirma is located on the Melendiz River down the Ilhara Canyon near Urgup, Turkey. The closest airport is Nevshehir.

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Located at 38.27 34.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cappadocia, Villages in Turkey

Belisırma

Belisırma is a village in Güzelyurt district of Aksaray Province. It is at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|16|N|34|17|E||| | |name= }} . The distance to Güzelyurt is 11 kilometres and to Aksaray is 42 kilometres . Although a small village, Belisırma is a well known village because of various ruins around the village. Churh ruins of Ala, Bezirhane, Karagedik, Direkli, are Byzantine cave churches. The population of the village is 507 as of 2010.

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Located at 38.27 34.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Central Anatolia Region, Güzelyurt District, Populated places in Aksaray Province, Villages in Turkey

Ilısu, Aksaray

Ilısu is town in Güzelyurt district of Aksaray Province, Turkey. At {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|14|N|34|21|E||| | |name= }} it is situated on the north of Melendiz stream. The population of the town was 1514 as of 2011. Ilısu is a part of Ihlara Valley a valley famous for historical ruins. There are historical cave houses a Roman bath and a Roman bridge as well as geothermal springs in the town.

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Located at 38.23 34.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Central Anatolia Region, Güzelyurt District, Populated places in Aksaray Province, Towns in Turkey

Selime, Güzelyurt

Selime, Güzelyurt is a village in the District of Güzelyurt, Aksaray Province, Turkey.

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Located at 38.30 34.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Güzelyurt District, Populated places in Aksaray Province