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<< Our Photo Pages >> Bazda Cave - Cave or Rock Shelter in Turkey

Submitted by ModernExplorers on Saturday, 06 October 2012  Page Views: 6682

Natural PlacesSite Name: Bazda Cave Alternative Name: Bazda Mağarası
Country: Turkey
NOTE: This site is 35.047 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Şanlıurfa  Nearest Village: Göktaş
Latitude: 36.825157N  Longitude: 39.290324E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3

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ModernExplorers visited on 12th Jun 2012 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 5 Access: 4 Another of my favourite sites, some amazing construction work to build this cave, some great right-angled pillars and walls

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : Inside the huge cave (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cave in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey

Huge cave system approx. 10km from Harran.

The cave looked like it was man-made with right angular pillars.

There is a tunnel system leading away from the cave.
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Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : The pillars had right-angular corners (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : Site in Turkey (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : The ceiling is really high (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : Inside the huge cave. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : There were signs of stone cutting

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : There were different areas within the cave.

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : The tunnels which we were told go on for miles

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : The tunnels which we were told go on for miles

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : Entrance to the cave.

Bazda Cave
Bazda Cave submitted by ModernExplorers : The information table.

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