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Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri
The Erdemli Rock Churches consist of eleven churches adorned with wall paintings, located along the Erdemli Valley.
Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
- Art
Good for
- Faith
Suggested visit:30 minutes
The approximate length of Erdemli Valley is 10 km. In the settlement area stretching along Edemli Valley, there are eleven churches containing wall paintings. These churches are; Kilise Camisi, H. Eustathios Church, H. Nikolaos Church and Chapel, Mikhael Church, Twelve Apostles Church, Forty Martyrs Church, Single-Nave Church, Saray Monastery Church, and Ayı Church. Scenes from the Bible and the Torah are depicted in the wall paintings.
Last updated: 21 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri sits within Yeşilhisar, Kayseri. The toroti catalogue holds 73 described stops across Kayseri, 5 of them in Yeşilhisar.
The nearest stop is Erdemli Vadisi, 11 km to the southwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri?
- The Erdemli Rock Churches consist of eleven churches adorned with wall paintings, located along the Erdemli Valley.
- Where is Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri?
- Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri is in Yeşilhisar, Kayseri.
- How long does it take to visit Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri?
- The suggested visit time for Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Erdemli Kaya Kiliseleri; the closest are Erdemli Vadisi, Soğanlı Örenyeri, Soğanli Vadisi.