Religious
Church of St. John the Baptist
Estimated Visit: 45 minEntrance Fee: ₺40 / $1Opening Hours: 08:00-18:00
One of the oldest churches in Cappadocia (5th century), featuring early Christian frescoes and a massive rock-cut structure. The church tower offers stunning views of the old village.
Historical Significance
This may be the oldest church in Cappadocia. Emperor Nicephorus Phocas is said to have visited in 964-965 AD during his campaign against the Arabs.
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Old Village, Çavuşin
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