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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.

Site Information

Country: Turkey

District: Nevşehir Province

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 10th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Byzantine

Later Cultures: Byzantine

Site Features: Byzantine Monuments

World Heritage Site

Part of: Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia

Date of Inscription: 1985

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