Point of interest
Ortahisar Castle
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Ortahisar Castle is the largest fairy chimney in all of Cappadocia. The Hittites first started forming this fairy chimney to use as protection, and it was later used as a fortification for the Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans. From the castle, you’ll be able to have a bird’s eye view of Ürgüp, Avanos, and Göreme. You can’t use your museum card to get in.
Ortahisar Castle is the largest fairy chimney in all of Cappadocia. The Hittites first started forming this fairy chimney to use as protection, and it was later used as a fortification for the Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans. From the castle, you’ll be able to have a bird’s eye view of Ürg…
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Ortahisar, Nevşehir