Karabas Church, Cappadocia

Karabas Church, located in Soganli (Cappadocia), was built in the 6^th century. The Church and the walls were rebuilt between the 11^th and 13^th centuries. In the beginning it was decorated with simple stripes and patters. Nevertheless, later it was adorned with icons, which were painted with earth colours during the 11^th century. The Church’s walls depict the life of Christ, as well as other Saints, following the iconographic tradition of the Eastern Orthodox Church.