Gulsehir

Gulsehir Nevşehir cappadocia

Gulsehir

It is located 20 km northwest to Nevşehir and south of Kızılırmak (Red River). Gülşehir was named as “Zoropassos” in ancient times and “Arapsun” after Seljuks. Açıksaray Ruins, 3km to Gülşehir, an important episcopal center with its Roman Period rock tombs. They were also carved into tuff rocks and its rock churches dating back to the 9th-10th centuries. The mushroom rock formations, the symbol of Gülşehir, are also positioned here in this region. Boğalı Church, a monastery, with multi-storey underground cities and caves from ancient times, Backgammon (Horse Roof), Small Palace (Multi-Storey Settlement Area), Four Column Monastery, Cradle Vaulted Building, Twelve Columned Church and Staircase Residence are must-see places. Açıksaray Ruins has been mostly preferred for trekking lately. It is also a cultural and sports center with its 7 km long track. It also includes the Çat Valley.

How Can I Go To Gulsehir?

You have to travel to Nevsehir before traveling to Gulsehir. To do that;

To travel from Istanbul, Muğla, and İzmir to Nevşehir, you have several options:

  1. By plane: The nearest airport to Nevşehir is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, which is located in the town of Kırşehir, approximately 100 kilometers from Nevşehir. You can fly from Istanbul, Muğla, and İzmir to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport with Turkish Airlines or other carriers. From the airport, you can take a taxi or arrange a transfer to your final destination in Nevşehir.
  2. By bus: There are regular bus services from Istanbul, Muğla, and İzmir to Nevşehir. You can check the schedule and buy tickets at the bus stations or online. The journey by bus takes longer than by plane, but it may be a more economical option. click here to reach google maps.
  3. By car: If you have your own car or are planning to rent one, you can also drive from Istanbul, Muğla, or İzmir to Nevşehir. The distance from Istanbul to Nevşehir is approximately 690 kilometers, from Muğla it is about 350 kilometers, and from İzmir it is about 410 kilometers.

Regardless of which mode of transportation you choose, it is always a good idea to plan your journey in advance and allow sufficient time for any potential delays or disruptions.

Travel from Nevşehir to Gülşehir, you have several options:

  1. By bus: There are regular buses from Nevşehir to Gülşehir. You can check the schedule and buy tickets at the Nevşehir bus station or online.
  2. By car: You can also drive from Nevşehir to Gülşehir by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 35 kilometers and the journey takes about 45 minutes. click here to reach google maps.
  3. By taxi: Another option is to take a taxi from Nevşehir to Gülşehir. This can be a convenient option, especially if you are in a hurry or traveling with a lot of luggage. However, it may be more expensive than other options.

Regardless of which mode of transportation you choose, it is always a good idea to plan your journey in advance and allow sufficient time for any potential delays or disruptions.

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