Discover the Enchantment of Church Saint Nina
Explore the serene beauty of Church Saint Nina in Ortahisar, a captivating testament to Cappadocia's rich cultural and spiritual heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Ortahisar, Church Saint Nina offers a captivating glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. This historic site, with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, invites tourists to explore the artistry and spirituality that define this ancient gem.
A brief summary to Church Saint Nina
- Yukarı, Ortahisar Köyü İç Yolu, Ortahisar/Ürgüp, Yeni, Nevşehir, 50650, TR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Dress modestly, as this is a historical religious site.
- Take time to explore the surrounding village for a taste of local culture.
- Check local schedules for any events or services that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Ortahisar Castle, head southeast and exit the castle area. Walk straight down the main road (Ortahisar Street) for about 300 meters until you reach a fork. Take the right path that leads you to the village center. Continue walking for another 500 meters, and you will see a sign directing you to Church Saint Nina. Follow this sign on the left. The church is approximately 200 meters further down this path, nestled among the unique rock formations.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
From Ortahisar village center, you can take a minibus (dolmuş) heading towards Ürgüp. The minibus stop is located near the Ortahisar market. Board any minibus that has 'Ürgüp' displayed. The fare is typically around 10 Turkish Lira. After a 10-minute ride, ask the driver to drop you off at the stop for Church Saint Nina. From the drop-off point, it is a short 5-minute walk to reach the church.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any point in Ortahisar. It’s best to ask your hotel or local shopkeepers for a nearby taxi service. The ride to Church Saint Nina should take about 5 minutes and cost approximately 30 Turkish Lira. Make sure to show the driver the address: Yukarı, Ortahisar Köyü İç Yolu, 50650 Ürgüp/Nevşehir.
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