Turkey
Nevşehir Province
Gülşehir District

Gülşehir

Gülşehir, formerly Aravissos and Arapsun, ancient Zoropassos, is a town in in the Central Anatolia region of , in the vicinity of the Fairy Chimney valley of .
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  • Type: Town with 9,740 residents
  • Description: district of Nevşehir, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Arabsun”, “Arebsun”, “Guelsehir”, “Zoropassós”, “Αραβισός”, “Αραμπισόν”, “Ζοροπασσος”, and “Ζοροπασσός”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Jean Church and Açıksaray.

Church
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY 3.0.
The Saint John's Church is a historical rock-carved church in , .

Church
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 4 km east of Gülşehir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eğrikuyu and Çat.

Village
Photo: Görkem Yavuz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Gülşehir.

Village
is a town in the Nevşehir District, , Turkey. Its population is 2,031. is situated 8 km southeast of Gülşehir.

Village
Sulmaruy is a town in the Nevşehir District, , Turkey. Its population is 2,012. is situated 10 km southeast of Gülşehir.

Gülşehir

Latitude
38.74263° or 38° 44′ 34″ north
Longitude
34.61926° or 34° 37′ 9″ east
Population
9,740
Elevation
913 metres (2,995 feet)
Open location code
8GCPPJV9+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 95615042
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
313658
Wiki­data ID
Q1003182
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Gülşehir” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gülşehir (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Gülşehir”
  • Azerbaijani: “Gülşəhər”
  • Cebuano: “Gülşehir İlçesi”
  • Central Kurdish: “گوڵشەھیر”
  • Chechen: “ГуьлшехӀир”
  • Chinese: “Gülşehir”
  • Chinese: “居尔谢希尔”
  • Chinese: “居爾謝希爾”
  • Dutch: “Gülşehir”
  • French: “Gülşehir”
  • Gagauz: “Gülşehir”
  • German: “Gülsehir”
  • German: “Gülşehir”
  • German: “Zoropassos”
  • Gilaki: “گۊل‌شهیر (تۊرکيه)”
  • Gilaki: “گۊل‌شهیر”
  • Greek: “Αραβησσός”
  • Greek: “Ζωρόπασος”
  • Hungarian: “Gülşehir”
  • Irish: “Gülşehir”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Gülşehir”
  • Italian: “Gülşehir”
  • Japanese: “ギュルシェヒル”
  • Malay: “Gülşehir”
  • Mazanderani: “گل‌شهیر (ترکیه)”
  • Mazanderani: “گل‌شهیر”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gülşehir”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gülşehir”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gülşehir”
  • Norwegian: “Gülşehir”
  • Persian: “گل‌شهر”
  • Persian: “گل‌شهیر”
  • Portuguese: “Arapsun”
  • Portuguese: “Gulsehir”
  • Portuguese: “Gülsehir”
  • Portuguese: “Gülşehir”
  • Portuguese: “Zoropassos”
  • Russian: “Гюльшехир”
  • Serbian: “Гулшехир”
  • Swahili: “Gülşehir”
  • Tatar: “Гүлшеһир”
  • Turkish: “Gülşehir”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґюльшегір”
  • Urdu: “گل شہر”
  • Vietnamese: “Gülşehir”
  • Western Mari: “Гӱлшехир”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع گلشہر”

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