Al Nazar Church — Attraction in Göreme

A little old church with very old fresco and a lovely caretaker man Sami , he is the highlight! His smile and welcoming demeanour shine a light bright! He is very knowledgable of the church frescoes and the little surrounding area.

Sami even invited us onto his little cave office to make us Turkish tea, and even to give us a Turkish style massage for our legs, back and shoulders. True kindness not wanting anything in return, he just enjoys company and he is a great person as ambassador for Turkish kindness.

Some people in this reviews are really so stingy with their ridiculous complaints. Sami is the caretaker and he charges 20 TL to enter the church, which is nothing! It’s less than a dollar for gods sake people. And you should be happy that Sami maintains the church and ensures the church does not get vandalised...

WOMEN SHOULD AVOID: The caretaker is a practiced molester-he has a shtick he uses with all women, regardless of age, dress, appearance. He will switch between aggressively ordering you around and giving syrupy disgusting "compliments". He will try to put his arm around you, will try to touch you without permission. Someone should really fire this man-it left a really sour taste after all the beauty and kindness of Cappadocia and...

It was really good to see this place. Not much remains of the frescos, but I like the architecture and its shape. It was very small inside, takes 3 mins to visit. You can use qr code (inside church on the wall) to get information about church. We went on a Saturday and it was open even though Google said it was closed. Museum card is valid. If you don’t have museum card, you should pay 20 Turkish Liras to visit. Have a good...