Asmali Konak House

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Asmali Konak House is a famous traditional stone mansion located in Urgup, Cappadocia. The house is known for its classic Ottoman-style architecture and gained popularity after being used as a filming location for Turkish TV series. Today, it serves as a cultural landmark that reflects traditional Cappadocian residential design.

What to See & Do

  • 🏛️ Explore the traditional stone rooms 🛋️ and the iconic central courtyard 🏺
  • 🎨 Admire the Ottoman-era architecture 🧱 and delicate wood-carved ceilings 🪵
  • 📸 Photograph the historic interiors 🎞️ and the famous vine-covered balcony 🍇
  • 📜 Learn about the local lifestyle 👵 of the wealthy families from past eras 🕰️
  • 🎥 Relive scenes from the legendary TV series 📺 that made the house a star 🌟

How to Get There

  • 🚶 Reach the house on foot 👣 within 10–15 minutes from the center of Ürgüp 🏁
  • 🚕 Take a short taxi ride 🚕 from any of the local cave hotels in town 🏘️
  • 🚌 Use the “dolmuş” 🚍 from Göreme or Nevşehir to reach the Ürgüp main square 📍

Travel Tips

  • 🏺 Respect the exhibits 🛑—some furniture and items are original antiques 🪑
  • 📷 Photography rules 📸 usually allow for personal photos, but check at the gate 🎟️
  • 🕒 Be efficient ⌛—allow about 30–45 minutes to see the entire complex ⏱️
  • 👟 Watch your step 🧗—the stone stairs and thresholds can be high and uneven 🥾

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🏛️ 10:00 AM – Visit Asmalı Konak House and explore the museum rooms 📜
  • 🏘️ 10:45 AM – Explore the nearby historic streets and stone archways 🚶
  • 🥗 12:00 PM – Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant in the Ürgüp town center 🍲
  • ☕ 05:00 PM – Return for an evening walk and relax at the local cafés 🥐

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Small entrance ticket required

Best Time to Visit:

Late morning or afternoon

Location

📌 Asmali Konak House, Urgup, Cappadocia, Nevsehir, Turkey

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