Aksaray, located in central Anatolia, is a typical Anatolian city with a lengthy history. Cappadocia's settlement in the first era was later used for colonies during the Roman Empire. Along with the Battle of Malazgirt, Aksaray, a Danişment village, is situated at a critical crossroads. While Krşehir and Ankara are located in the north, Konya is in the southeast, and Nevşehir lies to the east of Aksaray.
This is a lovely ancient structure with a mosaic design and an open courtyard. It is pretty secluded and beautiful, having structures from the 15th century.
The city is studded with ancient remains from the Roman and Byzantine periods and is located 30 kilometers from the city center. Several paintings may be seen around the ruins of the Acropolis and the little fortress at the foot of Hasan Mountain.
The Aksaray Museum displays works from the Neolithic, Phrygian, Roman, Hellenistic, and Byzantine eras.
The Sümbüllü Church, erected in the 11th and 12th centuries after Christ, is notable for its outstanding images of the Virgin Mary.
The Valley, located near the Melendiz Stream, is one of the most popular tourist destinations. Photo aficionados record primary hiking paths and the remains of the medieval church, especially in the morning and sunset hours.
Many notable activities are held at the Saratl Culture and Art Festival, which is held in July. In August, the Taşpnar Municipality Carpet Festival displays local handicrafts and carpets. Furthermore, the Aksaray Ihlara Culture and Tourism Festival and the Children's Day Kite Festival are noteworthy.