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  • Çavuşin Church

    Çavuşin Church is a Byzantine church located in Çavuşin village in Nevşehir Province, Turkey. It was built in the name of emperor Nicephorus II Phocas in 965 AD. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 as part of Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia.
    World Heritage Site
    Çavuşin Church
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    Çavuşin Church

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1985

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    Churches and Monasteries

    Location

    Turkey

    Nevşehir

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    10th Century AD

    Byzantine

    Byzantine

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    Byzantine Monuments

     

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