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Kaymaklı Underground City

Cappadocia, Nevşehir, Turkey · photographed in 2006 · 9 photos

Kaymaklı Underground City is 15km to Nevşehir, in the Kaymaklı province. It has 8 floors. It was built during the period of the spreading of christianity, as a city of defence and hiding.

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