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Derinkuyu
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Deep underground
This is a top pick! ... our relief we found the road and after a bit more driving found what we were looking for. The underground city of Derinkuyu. Commenced almost 3000 years ago and enlarged over the centuries, Derinkuyu was developed to provide a place of refuge. ...
Cappadocia, Derinkuyu
Cappadocia. Where do I start with the history of this place? I suggest you Google it. Additionally, the underground city of Derinkuyu is 1 of 37 known underground cities in Cappadocia. It has 18-20 stories, according to some archaeological estimates, 8 of ...
Day 250 - Subterranean Cities
... cooking and living as well as churches and temporary gravesites. A short bus ride had us 10km further south at the Derinkuyu underground city where pleasantly (and unexpectedly) there were a lot less people. With its eleven floors extending to ...
Meeting With God In A Muslim Country
Today we visited an underground city which the Christians used to escape persecution. The hilight however was we met up w/ a couple from our hotel, who invited us to join them on a hike through a valley, which ended up being a canyon ...
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