Mazi Underground City
Mazı Underground City is an ancient underground settlement in Cappadocia in central Turkey. It is located 18 kilometers from Ürgüp and 10 kilometers east from the Kaymaklı Underground City.- Type: Cave
- Description: archaeological site in Nevşehir, Turkey
- Also known as: “Mazı Underground City” and “Mazı yeraltı şehri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaymaklı Underground City and Ayvalı.
Kaymaklı Underground City
Village
Photo: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaymaklı is a town in the Nevşehir District, Nevşehir Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,315. It is the site of the Kaymakli Underground City. Kaymaklı Underground City is situated 8 km west of Mazi Underground City.
Ayvalı
Village
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayvalı is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Mazi Underground City.
Şahinefendi
Village
Photo: Elelicht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Şahinefendi is a village, which is situated 10 km east of Mazi Underground City.
Mazi Underground City
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, ruins, tourist attraction, historic site, and landform
- Location: Ürgüp District, Nevşehir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.46999° or 38° 28′ 12″ northLongitude
34.83891° or 34° 50′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8GCPFR9Q+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1143445897OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=underground_cityOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q16889342
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Mazi Underground City” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mazı”
- Turkish: “Mazı Yeraltı Şehri”
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Highlights include Berçene Hill and Yassıdağ.
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