🧿 Zelve Monastery

Turkey · Europe · 38.67°N, 34.86°E

The Zelve Monastery is a Byzantine-era monastery that was carved into the rock in pre-iconoclastic times. It is part of the Zelve Open Air Museum, located between Ürgüp and Avanos, Turkey.

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Country	Turkey
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	38.67°N, 34.86°E · view on map

Zelve Monastery is located in Turkey, in Europe.

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