Ayazini, İhsaniye

[2] It is a historical place settled by Phrygians, Ancient Romans, Medieval Greeks and Seljuks.

In some rooms, there are benches and niches of various size for storing objects and candles or oil lamps.

[7] There are multi-story dwellings resembling today's apartments in the rock-carved castle at the upper end of the Avdalaz Valley.

[7] A church structure carved into steep tuff rock is situated at the entrance to Ayazini.

[7] The facade of the rock-carved tombs are in the form of columned openings arched with a figure of Medusa.

[7] The Governor of Afyonkarahisar Province started the establishment of the "Phrygia Open-air Museum" with a visitor center under the project of "Restoration of Ayazini and Improvement of Village Streets".

[6][9] The Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism and the Department of Archaeology of the Afyon Kocatepe University support the project.

Rock-cut Byzantine church.
Rock-carved Ancient Roman tomb with Medusa relief.