Destination

Mazi Yeraltı Şehri

Mazı Underground City is a historical underground settlement located south of Ürgüp. Known as Mataza in ancient times, this site awaits visitors with its various entrances and intriguing structures.

Mazi Yeraltı Şehri and 6 places around it

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Mazi Yeraltı Şehri

Highlights

  • History
  • Archaeology

Good for

  • History lovers
  • Families

Suggested visit:60 minutes

Last updated: 27 August 2026

Location and surroundings

Mazi Yeraltı Şehri sits within Ürgüp, Nevşehir. The toroti catalogue holds 56 described stops across Nevşehir, 15 of them in Ürgüp.

The nearest stop is Kaymakli Yeraltı Şehri, 7.8 km to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Antalya – Nevsehir route passes 20 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Mazi Yeraltı Şehri?
Mazı Underground City is a historical underground settlement located south of Ürgüp. Known as Mataza in ancient times, this site awaits visitors with its various entrances and intriguing structures.
Where is Mazi Yeraltı Şehri?
Mazi Yeraltı Şehri is in Ürgüp, Nevşehir.
How long does it take to visit Mazi Yeraltı Şehri?
The suggested visit time for Mazi Yeraltı Şehri is about 60 minutes.
What else is there to see near Mazi Yeraltı Şehri?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mazi Yeraltı Şehri; the closest are Kaymakli Yeraltı Şehri, Kırk Şehitler Kilisesi, Sinasos Kilisesi.
Is Mazi Yeraltı Şehri on the way anywhere, and which route?
Mazi Yeraltı Şehri lies 20 km from the Antalya – Nevsehir route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.