Apple Church
Apple Church is a church in Ürgüp District, Nevşehir Province. Apple Church is situated nearby to the church St. Barbara’s Chapel, as well as near St. Basil’s Chapel.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Göreme Open Air Museum and St. Barbara’s Chapel.
Göreme Open Air Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göreme is a district of the Nevşehir Province in Turkey. After the eruption of Mount Erciyes about 2.6 million years ago, ash and lava formed soft rocks in the Cappadocia region, covering an area of about 20,000 square kilometres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Göreme and Ortahisar.
Göreme
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göreme is a town in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022. It's at the heart of the "fairy chimney" landscape, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, with soft volcanic tuff eroded into fantastical rock formations and excavated into cave dwellings.
Ortahisar
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ortahisar, is located in the heart of the Cappadocia region and is closely associated with several major valleys, rock-cut settlements, and historical sites that form the core landscape of Cappadocia. Ortahisar is situated 2½ km southeast of Apple Church.
Cavusin
Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göreme is a town in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022. It's at the heart of the "fairy chimney" landscape, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, with soft volcanic tuff eroded into fantastical rock formations and excavated into cave dwellings. Cavusin is situated 3½ km north of Apple Church.
Apple Church
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Elmalı Church”
- Categories: cave church, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ürgüp District, Nevşehir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.63872° or 38° 38′ 19″ northLongitude
34.84501° or 34° 50′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8GCPJRQW+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 316770597OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q115454836
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Apple Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “苹果教堂”
- German: “Apfelkirche”
- German: “Elmalı Kilise”
- Spanish: “Elmalı Kilise”
- Turkish: “Elmalı Kilise”
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