Nevşehir

Nevşehir is a city in , with a population of 118,000 in 2020. It traditionally made carpets and wine, but the main business today is tourism.
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  • 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.

Museum
is in Nevşehir, Nevşehir is the provincial center in the region which is the Capadocia of the antiquity and known for its .

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.

Village
is a town in the Nevşehir District, , Turkey. Its population is 5,017.

Village
is a town in the Nevşehir District, , Turkey. Its population is 2,516.

Nevşehir

Latitude
38.625° or 38° 37′ 30″ north
Longitude
34.7151° or 34° 42′ 54″ east
Population
291,000
Elevation
1,213 metres (3,980 feet)
IATA airport code
NAV
United Nations Location Code
TR NEV
Open location code
8GCPJPG8+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26482523
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
303831
Wiki­data 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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