Discover the Enigmatic Underground City of Saratlı Kırkgöz
Explore the mystical depths of Saratlı Kırkgöz Yeraltı Şehri, a historical underground marvel that reveals the secrets of ancient civilizations.
Step into the mysterious depths of Saratlı Kırkgöz Yeraltı Şehri, a historical underground city that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. With its intricate tunnels and storied history, this extraordinary site is a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience. Explore the architectural marvels carved from soft volcanic rock and immerse yourself in the tales of ancient civilizations that once thrived here.
A brief summary to Saratlı Kırkgöz Yeraltı Şehri
- Saratlı/Gülağaç, Karşıyaka, Aksaray, 68902, TR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the underground paths can be uneven and require some walking.
- Bring a flashlight or check if guided tours provide lighting, as some areas can be dimly lit.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Stay hydrated, especially if you're planning to explore the extensive underground network.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as some areas may be cooler than expected underground.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the city of Çanakkale, which is around 2.5 hours away from Saratlı Kırkgöz Yeraltı Şehri. Head east on D550 towards Aksaray. Once you reach the town of Gülağaç, follow the signs to Saratlı. The exact address is Karşıyaka, 68902 Saratlı/Gülağaç/Aksaray. There is a parking area near the entrance to the underground city. Be aware that some roads may have tolls, so keep some cash handy for that.
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Public Transportation
To reach Saratlı Kırkgöz Yeraltı Şehri using public transportation, take a bus from Çanakkale to Aksaray. Buses run regularly, and the trip takes approximately 3-4 hours. Once you arrive at Aksaray bus station, you can take a local bus or taxi to Gülağaç. From Gülağaç, you will need to take a taxi to reach Saratlı Kırkgöz Yeraltı Şehri, which is about 10 km away. Make sure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver beforehand.
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Taxi
If you're already in a nearby town like Gülağaç, you can easily hire a taxi to take you directly to Saratlı Kırkgöz Yeraltı Şehri. The taxi ride from Gülağaç to the underground city is approximately 10-15 minutes. Always ask for a fare estimate before starting your journey to avoid unexpected costs.
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