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Eskisehir to Konya – Day 7: Aglarca – Basara

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Distance
10.3 mi
Elevation gain
1,181 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,545 ft
Max elevation
5,312 ft
TrailRank 
30
Min elevation
3,848 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
965
Uploaded
December 8, 2015
Recorded
December 2015
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near Aylarca, Eskişehir (Türkiye)

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Itinerary description

A beautiful nice walk somewhat similar to day 6. It starts with a strenuous hike to the top of the hill. It’s a nice route, with beautiful views of the vast landscape.

The village Han is a fairly big place with some shops. In municipal office there is an internet cafe. Han is a subterranean village from the Phrygian period. It has a Hammam museum and a beautiful mosque, that was a church during the Ottoman period. More information on: http://www.han.bel.tr/

Day 6: http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=11614263
Day 8: http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=11617248

Waypoints

PictographWilderness hut Altitude 4,298 ft

The sheep of the Muhtar

In the morning the Muhtar of Aglarca brings his herd of sheep to a shepherd who is walking to the hills. In the evening he will return. The first part to Han is going up through a forest. It is rather heavy.

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,266 ft

Landscape like heaven

When you are above you are rewarded with a nice view and the heavy work has done.

PictographPanorama Altitude 4,360 ft

Gravelpath to Han

You are walking down on a gravelpath, don't walk too fast because it can be slippery.

PictographWilderness hut Altitude 4,003 ft

Underground city Han

Han is a city with some shops a Hamam Museum and a beautiful Mosque. The Baskan is called Erdal Sanli. There is also an underground city. There are facilities for tourists.

Basara

A small village. There is one community space in the village. The Muhtar is Safahuttin Sezer. The family Kalkmaz was very hospital.

Ancient Churches

In the field outside the village are the ruins of two ancient churches.

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