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Sultanhanı, Aksaray, TurkeyAksaray Sultan HanThe grandest Seljuk caravanserai constructed in 1229 by Sultan I. Alâeddin Keykubad, featuring a two-colored marble portal, central elevated kiosk mosque, and a 32-pier vaulted winter hall.
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Güzelyurt, Aksaray, TurkeyIhlara Valley and Rock Churches: Rock Architecture Along the Melendiz RiverA deep canyon valley formed by erosion of tuff layers from the Hasandağ volcano along the Melendiz River, featuring 50 churches and historical Seljuk-era inscriptions.
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Merkez, Aksaray, TurkeyThe Geometric Fortress of Ağzıkara Han CaravanseraiBuilt between 1231-1237 on the Aksaray-Kayseri route, Ağzıkara Han is the Seljuk caravanserai most resembling a fortress due to its heavy piers, corner towers, elevated kiosk mosque, and geometric stone ornamentation.
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