Eskigümüş Monastery
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Eskigümüş Monastery
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The Eskigümüş rock cut monastery, located off the Kayseri-Niğde road near to the city of Niğde in Turkey, is famed for having what is believed to be the only fresco with a smiling Theotokos. As the monastery was only recently rediscovered by western Europeans, it was able to escape the vandalism common among many of the churches and monasteries in Cappadoccia. The monastery is the farthest south of all of the Cappadocian monasteries. It is located close to the route used by invading Arabs in the
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Archaeological site
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskig%C3%BCm%C3%BC%C5%9F_Monastery
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2020-07-16T17:50:17Z
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