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| Niğde | ||
| province | Niğde | |
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| Residents | 224.289 (2018), 118.186 (2012) | |
| height | 1,229 m | |
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Niğde is a city with about 70,000 inhabitants in Cappadocia in the Turkey. It is also the capital of the province of the same name.
background
getting there
By plane
By train
By bus
In the street
Of Kayseri The best way to drive is via the D300 in the direction of Nevşehir and after approx. 10 km turn south on D805. This leads directly past Niğde after a total of 135 km.
Of Nevşehir you drive over the D765 towards the south Derinkuyu except for the D805. Here you turn right and follow it for about 10 km. Then you reach Niğde after a total of 85 km.
Of Aksaray drive the D750 in a south-easterly direction for approx. 75 km and then turn left onto the D330 in the direction of Niğde. After another 35 km you will reach the city.
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples
- Alaaddin Camii. Built in 1223 AD
- Sungurbey Camii. Built in 1335 AD
- On the way to Adana you pass the ruins of the ancient city Tyana
- If you follow the road to Kayseri, you will come to the junction after a few kilometers Eskigümüşwhere churches carved into the rock like in Cappadocia are to be visited.
Castles, chateaus and palaces
- Niğde Kalesi. Probably goes back to the Hittites.
