Yenişarbademli is a town and district of Isparta Province in the

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region of

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. The population is 2,136 as of 2010.

Location

The district center lies at a distance of five kilometers to the west from

Lake Beyşehir Lake Beyşehir ( tr, Beyşehir Gölü; anciently, Carallis or Karallis ( grc, Κάραλλις), or Caralis or Karalis (Κάραλις)) is a large freshwater lake in Isparta and Konya provinces in southwestern Turkey. It is located at around and ...

. The remains of the thirteenth century Anatolian Seljuk palace of Kubadabad on the lake shore are located very near the town, although their locality administratively depends the neighboring

Beyşehir Beyşehir () is a large town and district of Konya Province in the Akdeniz region of Turkey. The town is located on the southeastern shore of Lake Beyşehir and is marked to the west and the southwest by the steep lines and forests of the Taurus ...

district.

Unique characteristics

Yenişarbademli is also notable in having Pınargözü Cave, the longest

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as it stands in Turkey, which is situated at a distance of 8 kilometers to the south of the center town, in the dense woodlands of the

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. The cave's length is at least 12 kilometers, as reached by a joint

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- British-

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team in 1991, while its exact extension is estimated to reach .

References

External links

District governor's official website
Populated places in Isparta Province Towns in Turkey {{Isparta-geo-stub

Location

Unique characteristics

See also

References

External links