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El Nazar Church

Religious · Merkez, Nevşehir
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UNESCO World Heritage · 1985 UNESCO list ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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Rock-cut church east of Göreme in the Zemi Valley, with a free cross plan, three apses and a central dome. The south wall shows the life of Christ, the north wing scenes of his childhood and Passion. UNESCO cites the 10th-century El Nazar Kilise among the example buildings of the World Heritage property.

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Göreme Beldesi, Zemi Vadisi, Nevşehir

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