Pomegranate town is one of the districts of Nevsehir and is very valuable in terms of history. Although the district, which has hosted many civilizations, lagged behind regions such as Urgup, Göreme and Avanos, it has started to be mentioned more and more every day.
The ruins of churches and cemeteries have been reached in the town, which is thought to date back to the early periods of the Christian faith. In addition to the Christians who escaped from the oppression in the Middle East and settled in the town of Nar, there are remnants from periods such as Roman, Seljuk, Byzantine and Ottoman.
History of Pomegranate Town, Looking at the historical sources; It was the meeting that was mentioned by the Seljuks in the 1100s from the town of Nar. With the increase of Turkish dominance in the region, settlements began to be established. One of the first settlements established was Nar Town.
There are also various rumors about the origin of the name of Nar Town, which is very close to the historical city of Nisa, which is frequently mentioned in Byzantine sources.
Those who argue that the name pomegranate comes from the Arabic word hell, say that the name was given during the settlement policy of the 18th century. Those who say that it comes from the Greek wetland origin; He argues that it was the region where Turks lived predominantly in the 11th century and that this name was used with the influence of Christians after Byzantium.
Although Nar Town does not have enough hotels yet, the hotel in this region is often preferred in terms of transportation. On your trip to Cappadocia, you can consider staying in Nar Town, which is located in a touristic area, as well as to Nevşehir center and transportation networks.
Nar Cave House, which is among the hotels in Nar Town, was built in accordance with the classical Cappadocia architecture. It is one of the successful examples of stone architecture and has a very authentic stance. The hotel, where you will feel at peace, is 2 km from the center of Nevsehir.
Nar Cave House, which will allow you to relax in a pleasant way with the magnificent view it offers in its restaurant, keeps cleaning and bathroom supplies ready in your rooms. It has a heater so you can sip your tea while you relax in your room. It is also possible to rent bicycles and cars from the hotel without any extra effort.
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