Cappadocia Underground Cities
Carved into the soft tufa rock in Cappadocia has made numerous underground city. They include Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, Ozkonak, Mucur, Örentepe, Gümüşkent, tastes, and is located in Gökçetoprak and Ovaören . Kaymaklı and Derinkuyu largest underground cities.
Nevsehir 21 km. Kaymaklı with her 9 km west of the underground city. You are watching the signposts from the entrance there is to explore the underground city Derinkuyu next. The city’s location on the ground floor is connected to the animals. Then it switches to another section that stores food. Each section of the underground city is connected by narrow tunnel to the other. And each entry door can be closed with the moving millstone rock format, thereby saved from enemy attacks. Rooms used in the construction of the underground city of wine too. City at a depth of 40 meters consists of 8 floors. The city has an excellent natural ventilation system. Common kitchen on the second floor. Both the Kaymaklı, not yet open to visitors on all floors as well as the underground city Derinkuyu. Kaymaklı , on the 4th floor of the 20-meter depth, Derinkuyu get down on the floor 8 and 55 meters in depth. Derinkuyu total area of 4.5 square kilometers. It is estimated that about 20,000 people live. Roughly half of the Derinkuyu until Kaymaklı.
The construction of which started in the underground city not known for certain periods. That there Hittite cities, and especially the Christian era by the extended information is used to hedge against Arab raids. It appears that the city used to store food.
There are even those who claim also made by aliens would be unreasonable because of the natural ventilation system.
