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The Legend of Cross the Nativity of Jesus in Gümüşler


The Legend of Cross 
the Nativity of Jesus in Gümüşler

The numerous rock-cut monasteries in Cappadocia fall into two main categories. In the church area there are four free standing enclosed aisles in the style of the Greek cross the monastery with the dining room and the monastery with the courtyard. The Eski Gümüşler Monastery belongs to the second group each opening from the courtyard. The most important is the chapel to the north of the courtyard. The underground courtyard of the Kasler Monastery in Nied, Turkey. The Kasler Monastery is a ruin and is one of the most important religious centers. Representatives of the ancient temples of the past. The story of the cross has scenes of the Nativity


the Nativity and the Sacrifice in the temple with figures of St. John the Baptist and St. Stephen, probably painted by a second artist. Inside the chapel to the south of the entrance is a picture of the Virgin and the Infant Jesus with the angels Gabriel and Michael on either side.It is believed that three skilled painters worked on the frescoes. The main Apsis consists of three panels: the top panel shows Christ enthroned with two angels to his right and Daisy with the Virgin Mary and her disciples. The bottom panel depicts the Cappadoic Church Fathers St. Basil the Great of Kayseri Gregory of Nysa and Gregory of Nazianzus.


The monastery has a dining hall and a monastery with an outdoor courtyard, each part of which opens from the outdoor courtyard. The most important part is the chapel to the north of the outdoor courtyard. The chapel consists of four free standing aisles in the style of a Greek cross. The monastery is carved from a large rock and is one of the best preserved and largest in Cappadocia. Scholars have divided the many rock cut monasteries in Cappadocia into two main categories. The monastery is carved from a large rock and is one of the best preserved and largest in Cappadocia.