Destination
Bezirhane
Bezirhane is a historical structure located next to Ala Kilise, dating back to the 12th-13th centuries.
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Suggested visit:30 minutes
Bezirhane, which was carved into the rocks adjacent to Ala Kilise, is reached through an arched entrance. Inside Bezirhane, there is a lamp oil pool mechanism made of wooden material. Dating to between the 12th and 13th centuries, Bezirhane has a single-nave longitudinal rectangular plan. The frescoes on the ceiling and walls of the structure, featuring the scenes of Baptism, Metamorphosis, the Three Hebrew Youths in the Furnace, Deesis, Saints and Martyrs, have been damaged as a result of excessive humidity.
Last updated: 20 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Bezirhane sits within Güzelyurt, Aksaray. The toroti catalogue holds 52 described stops across Aksaray, 25 of them in Güzelyurt.
The nearest stop is Kokar Kilise, 170 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Bezirhane?
- Bezirhane is a historical structure located next to Ala Kilise, dating back to the 12th-13th centuries.
- Where is Bezirhane?
- Bezirhane is in Güzelyurt, Aksaray.
- How long does it take to visit Bezirhane?
- The suggested visit time for Bezirhane is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Bezirhane?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Bezirhane; the closest are Kokar Kilise, Karagedik Kilisesi, Kale Manastırı Kilisesi.