Three Crosses Church
Three Crosses Church is a church in Avanos, Nevşehir Province. Three Crosses Church is situated nearby to Rose Valley, as well as near the church Ayvali Kilise.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Üç Haçlı Kilise”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Göreme Open Air Museum and St John the Baptist church (Çavuşin).
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 a region of about 20,000 square kilometres. Göreme Open Air Museum is situated 2½ km south of Three Crosses Church.
St John the Baptist church (Çavuşin)
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John the Baptist church (Çavuşin) is situated 1 km northwest of Three Crosses Church.
Church of the Buckle
Church
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Buckle is situated 2 km south of Three Crosses Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cavusin and Göreme.
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.
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, previously known by its Byzantine name Potamía, is a town in the Ürgüp District, Nevşehir Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,086. Ortahisar is located about 20 km east of the provincial capital, Nevşehir. Ortahisar is situated 4½ km south of Three Crosses Church.
Three Crosses Church
- Categories: tourism, ruins, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Avanos, Nevşehir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.65917° or 38° 39′ 33″ northLongitude
34.84921° or 34° 50′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8GCPMR5X+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3547599058OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rose Valley and Ayvali Kilise.
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