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Saint John's Church, Gülşehir

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because all human figures on the walls of the ground floor inside the church were erased. In 1212, the upper floor had been added to the original building. The upper floor has a rich collection of human figures. The original rock staircase was demolished. Presently, there is a modern staircase
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There are rooms for the priests, a cellar and graves in the ground floor. A short tunnel leads to a dorm. The depictions on the wall are of non-human figures such as animals and geometric figures.
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The construction date of the original church is not known. However, it is considered to be earlier than
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between the two floors. In 1995, the church was restored by Rıdvan İşler commissioned by the
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and another woman by Christ's body. On the other walls, scenes from the
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were depicted. The frescoes on the north wall are depictions of
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Turkish
Cappadocia
Turkey
Gülşehir
ilçe
Nevşehir Province
38°44′27″N 34°38′03″E / 38.74083°N 34.63417°E / 38.74083; 34.63417
Cappadocia
Nevşehir
Iconoclasm
Byzantine Empire
Ministry of Culture
frescoes
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Moses
Christ
Solomon
David
Baptism of Christ
Last Supper
Kiss of Judas
Virgin Mary
Mary Magdalene
Bible
Saint George
Saint Theodore

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