Gümüşler, Niğde

Gümüşler
Municipality
Gümüşler Monastery
Gümüşler Monastery
Gümüşler is located in Turkey
Gümüşler
Gümüşler
Location in Turkey
Gümüşler is located in Turkey Central Anatolia
Gümüşler
Gümüşler
Gümüşler (Turkey Central Anatolia)
Coordinates: 38°00′N 34°46′E / 38.000°N 34.767°E / 38.000; 34.767
CountryTurkey
ProvinceNiğde
DistrictNiğde
Elevation
1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
2,950
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0388

Gümüşler is a town (belde) in the Niğde District, Niğde Province, Turkey.[2] Its population is 2,950 (2022).[1] It is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the city of Niğde. During the Byzantine era, its name was Tracias. The most important Byzantine building in the town is Gümüşler Monastery, which is a cave monastery.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Images of the monastery". Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-20.


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