Göreme Open Air Museum

Göreme 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.
  • Museum
  • Description: archaeological sites in Turkey
  • Address: Müze Caddesi, Gaferli Mahallesi, Nevşehir, Göreme, 50180
  • Also known as
    “Churches of Göreme”
    “Churches of Göreme, Turkey”
    “Göreme Açık Hava Müzesi”

Nearby Churches

Discover Saint Catherina Chapel and St. Barbara’s Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Göreme and Ortahisar.
is a town in the region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022.
, previously known by its Byzantine name…
2½ km southeast of Göreme Open Air Museum
Göreme is a town in the region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022.
3½ km north of Göreme Open Air Museum
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Latitude
38.63908° or 38° 38′ 21″ north
Longitude
34.84559° or 34° 50′ 44″ east
Open location code
8GCPJRQW+J6
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = museum
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Göreme Open Air Museum” goes by many names.
Museu a l’aire lliure de GöremeCatalan
哥樂美教堂群Chinese
格雷梅露天博物馆Chinese
歌樂美巖石敎堂羣Chinese
歌樂美巖石教堂群Chinese
歌樂美教堂群Chinese
Churches of Göreme, TurkeyDutch
Υπαίθριο Μουσείο ΚόραμαGreek
ギョレメの岩窟教会群Japanese
Muzeum na wolnym powietrzu w GöremePolish
Музей под открытым небом ГёремеRussian
Cerkve GöremeSlovenian
Göreme’deki kiliseler listesiTurkish
Церкви ГьоремеUkrainian

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