Nevşehir
Nevşehir is a city in Cappadocia, with a population of 118,000 in 2020. It traditionally made carpets and wine, but the main business today is tourism.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 291,000 residents
- Description: city in Turkey
- Also known as: “Neapolis”, “Nevsehir”, “Nevshehr”, and “Newschehr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nevşehir Museum and Nevşehir Castle.
Nevşehir Museum
Museum
Nevşehir Museum is in Nevşehir, Turkey Nevşehir is the provincial center in the region which is the Capadocia of the antiquity and known for its fairy chimneys.
Nevşehir Castle
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nevşehir Castle is a historic castle in the city of Nevşehir, overlooking the underground city of Kayaşehir. It was a fortress for defensive, military purposes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nar and Göre.
Nar
Village
Nar is a town in the Nevşehir District, Nevşehir Province, Turkey. Its population is 5,017.
Göre
Village
Göre is a town in the Nevşehir District, Nevşehir Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,516.
Nevşehir
- Categories: big city, municipality, town, and locality
- Location: Nevsehir, Nevşehir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.625° or 38° 37′ 30″ northLongitude
34.7151° or 34° 42′ 54″ eastPopulation
291,000Elevation
1,213 metres (3,980 feet)IATA airport code
NAVUnited Nations Location Code
TR NEVOpen location code
8GCPJPG8+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 26482523OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
303831Wikidata ID
Q206879
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nevşehir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نوشهر”
- Arabic: “نَوْشَهْرُ”
- Armenian: “Նևշեհիր”
- Asturian: “Nevşehir (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Nevşehir”
- Azerbaijani: “Nevşəhər”
- Belarusian: “Неўшэхір”
- Belarusian: “Нэўшэхір”
- Bengali: “নেভশিস”
- Bulgarian: “Невшехир”
- Catalan: “Nevsehir”
- Catalan: “Nevşehir”
- Catalan: “Nevshehir”
- Cebuano: “Nevşehir (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Nevşehir”
- Central Kurdish: “نەڤشەھیر”
- Chechen: “НевшехӀир”
- Chinese: “Nevşehir”
- Chinese: “內夫謝希爾”
- Chinese: “内夫谢希尔”
- Crimean Tatar: “Nevşehir”
- Czech: “Nevşehir”
- Danish: “Nevşehir”
- Dimli (individual language): “Newşeher”
- Dutch: “Nevsehir”
- Dutch: “Nevşehir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نوشهر”
- Esperanto: “Nevşehir”
- Finnish: “Nevşehir”
- French: “Nevsehir”
- French: “Nevşehir”
- Gagauz: “Nevşehir”
- Georgian: “ნევშეჰირი”
- German: “Nevsehir”
- German: “Nevşehir”
- Gilaki: “نوشهير”
- Greek: “Νεάπολη”
- Greek: “Νεβσεχίρ”
- Greek: “Νέβσεχιρ”
- Gujarati: “નેવેસીર”
- Hebrew: “נוושהיר”
- Hindi: “नवशहर”
- Hindi: “नेवसेहिर”
- Hungarian: “Nevşehir”
- Indonesian: “Nevşehir”
- Irish: “Nevşehir”
- Italian: “Muskara”
- Italian: “Muşkara”
- Italian: “Nevşehir”
- Italian: “Nyssa”
- Japanese: “ニュッサ”
- Japanese: “ネヴシェヒル”
- Kannada: “ನೇವ್ಸೇಹಿರ್”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Nevşehir”
- Kinyarwanda: “Nevşehir”
- Korean: “네브셰히르”
- Latvian: “Nevšehira”
- Lithuanian: “Nevšechiras”
- Macedonian: “Невшехир”
- Malay: “Nevsehir”
- Malay: “Nevşehir”
- Marathi: “नेवसेहीर”
- Mazanderani: “نوشهیر”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nevşehir”
- Minangkabau: “Nevşehir”
- Northern Frisian: “Nevşehir (Steed)”
- Northern Frisian: “Nevşehir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nevsehir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nevşehir”
- Norwegian: “Nevşehir”
- Ossetian: “Невшехир”
- Persian: “نوشهر”
- Persian: “نوشهیر”
- Polish: “Muskara”
- Polish: “Nevsehir”
- Polish: “Nevşehir”
- Portuguese: “Muscara”
- Portuguese: “Muskara”
- Portuguese: “Muşkara”
- Portuguese: “Nevexequir”
- Portuguese: “Nevsehir”
- Portuguese: “Nevşehir”
- Romanian: “Nevşehir”
- Russian: “Невшехир”
- Scots: “Nevşehir”
- Serbian: “Nevšehir”
- Serbian: “Nevşehir”
- Serbian: “Невшехир”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nevşehir”
- Sinhala: “නෙව්සේහිර්”
- Slovenian: “Nevşehir”
- South Azerbaijani: “نوشهیر”
- Spanish: “Nevsehir”
- Spanish: “Nevşehir”
- Swahili: “Nevşehir”
- Swedish: “Muskara”
- Swedish: “Muşkara”
- Swedish: “Nevschehir”
- Swedish: “Nevsehir”
- Swedish: “Nevşehir”
- Swedish: “Nyssa”
- Tajik: “Навшаҳр”
- Talysh: “Nevšehir”
- Tamil: “நெவ்செஹிர்”
- Tatar: “Невшехир”
- Telugu: “నేవ్సేహీర్”
- Thai: “เนฟเชฮีร์”
- Turkish: “Nevşehir Merkez”
- Turkish: “Nevşehir”
- Udmurt: “Невшехир”
- Ukrainian: “Неаполь”
- Ukrainian: “Невшехір”
- Urdu: “نو شہر”
- Uzbek: “Nevşehir”
- Venetian: “Nevşehir”
- Vietnamese: “Nevsehir”
- Vietnamese: “Nevşehir”
- Waray (Philippines): “Nevşehir”
- Western Mari: “Невшехир”
- Western Panjabi: “نیوشہر”
- “Muşkara”
- “Nevşehir”
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