Swords Valley

Swords Valley is a locality in , . Swords Valley is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Göreme Open Air Museum and Meryem Ana kilisesi.

Museum
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is a district of the in . After the eruption of about 2.6 million years ago, ash and lava formed soft rocks in the region, covering an area of about 20,000 square kilometres.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Göreme and Cavusin.

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is a town in the 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.

Village
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Göreme is a town in the 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. is situated 3 km north of Swords Valley.

Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, 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. is situated 3 km southeast of Swords Valley.

Swords Valley

Latitude
38.64561° or 38° 38′ 44″ north
Longitude
34.84416° or 34° 50′ 39″ east
Open location code
8GCPJRWV+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4862240010
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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