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Agbayir Magaralari |
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Cave |
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Region:
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Central Anatolia |
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Aksaray |
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Sariyahsi |
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Village:
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Bekdik |
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Survey |
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| It is located in Agbayir (Agil) Mevkii; 4 km far from Bekdik Village; Sariyahsi District of Aksaray Province. The cave appears in the Aksaray Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the Aksaray Province Culture and Tourism Directorship in 2009. It is situated in the rugged terrain on the right hand side at the village exit. It is a natural cave which contains a large number living spaces. It has two natural entrances and there are agricultural fields under it. It is also considered as an underground shelter. |
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