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Ortaköy

Ortaköy is a town in Ortaköy district, Nevşehir, Turkey of about 31,144 people. Within 50 km by road there are 66 places to visit: 43 forts & heritage, 7 mosques & dargahs and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Ekecek Dağı, Ağzıkarahan Caravanserai and Alayhan Caravanserai.

38.7373° N, 34.0387° EPop. 31,144

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km66
Must-see46
Notable231
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Ekecek Dağı, viewpoint near Ortaköy
Must-see

Ekecek Dağı

Viewpoint · 13 km · Aksaray

Ağzıkarahan Caravanserai, attraction near Ortaköy
Must-see

Ağzıkarahan Caravanserai

Attraction · 42 km · Aksaray

Alayhan Caravanserai, mosque or dargah near Ortaköy
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Alayhan Caravanserai

Mosque or dargah · 46 km · Aksaray

Places near Ortaköy by type

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One day from Ortaköy

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:53 pm

75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ortaköy
  2. Caferli Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bozkır Höyüğüheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Akpınar Höyüğüheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Koçhasan Höyükheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ekecek Dağıviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ortaköy
Today’s loopOrtaköyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ortaköy?

Ekecek Dağı (viewpoint, about 13 km), Koçhasan Höyük (heritage site, about 6 km), Bozkır Dam (dam, about 6 km), Bozkır Höyüğü (heritage site, about 10 km), Caferli Höyük (heritage site, about 15 km), Akpınar Höyüğü (heritage site, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ortaköy?

66 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 7 mosques & dargahs, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 other attractions, 3 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Ortaköy?

Koçhasan Höyük, about 6 km by road; Bozkır Höyüğü (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Ortaköy?

Eski Cami, Sarıkaman Köyü, about 18 km by road; Alayhan Caravanserai (46 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ortaköy?

Start in Ortaköy, visit Caferli Höyük, then Bozkır Höyüğü, then Akpınar Höyüğü, then Koçhasan Höyük, then Ekecek Dağı, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.