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Yilanli Church, Soganli Valley, Cappadocia, Turkey

Entrance to Yilanli Church, or Yilanli Kilise, known as Snake Church, a rock-cut monastery complex, Byzantine, in the Soganli valley, Yesilhisar, Kayseri, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey. The monastery includes a church with 2 naves and 2 apses which is decorated with frescoes, a courtyard, refectories and a kitchen. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Entrance to Yilanli Church, or Yilanli Kilise, known as Snake Church, a rock-cut monastery complex, Byzantine, in the Soganli valley, Yesilhisar, Kayseri, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey. The monastery includes a church with 2 naves and 2 apses which is decorated with frescoes, a courtyard, refectories and a kitchen. Picture by Manuel Cohen