Ortahisar Castle
About
Ortahisar Castle is a structure carved from a natural rock formation, located in the Ortahisar district of Nevşehir, Türkiye. It served as a refuge and defense point in the Cappadocia region. The castle is integrated with the surrounding Ortahisar Village, offering a glimpse into the authentic local lifestyle. Within the castle, visitors can explore carved rooms, tunnels, and a large hall referred to by locals as a mosque. Views from the castle encompass Kızılçukur and Pancarlık Valleys.
Facts
- Address
- Eski, Resul Bey Sk., 50650 Ortahisar/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye
- Coordinates
- 38.619997, 34.864233
- District
- Ortahisar
- City
- Nevsehir
- Category
- City spot
- Discovered on
- Google Maps
- Saved by users
- 1
- First seen
- 2026-01-22
- Rating
- 4.6 (6574 reviews, Google)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ortahisar Castle?
Ortahisar Castle is located in Ortahisar, Nevsehir. Full address: Eski, Resul Bey Sk., 50650 Ortahisar/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye
What kind of place is Ortahisar Castle?
Ortahisar Castle is a city spot in Nevsehir.
Is Ortahisar Castle popular?
Ortahisar Castle has been saved 1 times by Go There users. The place was discovered via Google Maps.
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