Landmark
Uçhisar Castle
Visita Estimada: 1 hourPrecio de Entrada: ₺100 / $3Horario de Apertura: 08:00-20:00 (Summer), 08:00-17:00 (Winter)
The highest point in Cappadocia, this natural rock fortress rises 60 meters and offers 360-degree views of the region. Riddled with cave rooms and tunnels used for defense throughout history.
Importancia Histórica
Used as a fortress since the Hittite era, the castle served as a refuge during Arab raids and housed up to 1,000 people. Abandoned in the 1960s due to erosion.
Consejos para la Visita
Climb to the top for the best views in Cappadocia. Best at sunrise or sunset. The climb involves steep stairs carved into rock - moderate fitness required.
CastleViewpointLandmarkHistorical
Castle Square, Uçhisar
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