Explore the Fascinating Underground World at Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Cappadocia at Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi, an underground museum showcasing ancient living spaces.
Discover the captivating history of Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi, an underground dwelling that showcases ancient architecture and local culture in the heart of Cappadocia.
A brief summary to Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi
- Kılıçarslan Sk. no:22, Ürgüp, Temenni, Nevşehir, 50400, TR
- +905453422851
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours to enjoy a quieter experience and take stunning photographs without the crowds.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the history and architecture of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the underground pathways can be uneven and require some walking.
- Don't miss the cafeteria for a taste of local snacks and beverages after your tour.
- Be sure to check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary by day.
Getting There
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Public Bus
If you're starting from Göreme, take a public bus to Ürgüp. The bus departs regularly from the main bus station in Göreme. Once you arrive in Ürgüp, get off at the main bus station. From there, head south on Atatürk Boulevard until you reach Kılıçarslan Street. Turn left onto Kılıçarslan Street and continue walking for about 500 meters. Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi will be on your right at Kılıçarslan Sk. no:22.
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Dolmuş (Shared Minibus)
From Avanos, catch a dolmuş heading to Ürgüp. These minibuses are frequent and usually leave from the main square in Avanos. Once in Ürgüp, disembark at the main bus station. From there, walk south along Atatürk Boulevard, then take a left on Kılıçarslan Street. Walk straight for around 500 meters, and you will find Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi on your right at Kılıçarslan Sk. no:22.
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Walking
If you're staying in Ürgüp, you can simply walk to Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi. From the town center, head south towards Atatürk Boulevard. After reaching Atatürk Boulevard, turn left and walk until you reach Kılıçarslan Street. Turn left on Kılıçarslan Street and continue for about 500 meters. The location will be on your right at Kılıçarslan Sk. no:22.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi from any nearby town such as Göreme or Avanos directly to Ürgüp Büyükakten Yeraltı Evi. Just tell the driver the address: Kılıçarslan Sk. no:22 in Ürgüp. Taxis are readily available and a convenient option for direct transport.
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