Uçhisar

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Uçhisar is a small town in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, best known for its towering rock castle and panoramic views over the surrounding fairy-chimney landscape.

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Label Occurrences
Uçhisar canonical 4
Uçhisar Castle 3

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeDivision Uçhisar Municipality
climate continental climate
country Turkey
elevation approximately 1350 meters
feature fairy chimneys
rock pinnacles
volcanic tuff formations
geologicalOrigin eroded volcanic deposits
hasAccommodationType boutique hotels
cave hotels
hasAttraction cave hotels
hiking trails
rock-cut dwellings
viewpoints over Cappadocia
hasHistoricalUse defensive settlement
refuge in times of invasion
hasLandmark Uçhisar self-linksurface differs
surface form: Uçhisar Castle
hasViewOf Göreme
surface form: Göreme National Park

Pigeon Valley
language Turkish
locatedIn Cappadocia
Nevşehir
surface form: Nevşehir Province
near Göreme
Nevşehir
Ortahisar
notableFor Uçhisar self-linksurface differs
surface form: Uçhisar Castle

fairy chimney landscape
panoramic views
partOf Nevşehir
surface form: Nevşehir District
popularActivity hiking
hot air balloon watching
photography
sunrise viewing
sunset viewing
primaryEconomicActivity handicrafts
hospitality services
tourism
region Central Anatolia Region
surface form: Central Anatolia
religion Islam
rockType tuff
tourismType adventure tourism
cultural tourism
nature tourism
transportConnection road link to Göreme
road link to Nevşehir

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cappadocia hasCity Uçhisar
Ürgüp nearbySettlement Uçhisar
Uçhisar notableFor Uçhisar self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Uçhisar Castle
Uçhisar hasLandmark Uçhisar self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Uçhisar Castle
Nevşehir hasNearbyAttraction Uçhisar
Pigeon Valley near Uçhisar
Pigeon Valley viewOf Uçhisar
this entity surface form: Uçhisar Castle