Derinkuyu Underground City, Cappadocia

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Derinkuyu Underground City

Derinkuyu (30 km), Cappadocia 2 hrs ~£6

About

A multi-level underground city that once sheltered thousands of people.

Good to know

  • Low tunnels: not for claustrophobes
  • Wear shoes with grip

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Derinkuyu Underground City with Uçhisar Castle, Pigeon Valley Walk and Hot Air Balloon Flight for a full day around Derinkuyu (30 km).

29 km · ~48 min by car
30 km · ~49 min by car
31 km · ~50 min by car
31 km · ~51 min by car
33 km · ~53 min by car

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

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