Beyond the mill, the Balıklı Kilise ( Fish Church ) has fish figuring in one of the primitive paintings. Adjoining it is the more impressive Üzümlü Kilise (Grape Church), with obvious bunches of grapes. Fish Church has fish figuring in one of the primitive paintings.
Church of the Fish ( Balikli Kilise) Zelve Cappadocia
Interior of Cave Church of the Fish
Church of the Fish ( Balikli Kilise),
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Figures of fish are frequently used in Churches of Cappadocia symbolizing the faithful who were called pisciculi and who became members of the church by being baptized in the piscina.
The acrostic of the Greek word for fish formed the phrase, Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior. A cross in a circle with fish on both sides symbolized the faithful people who believed in Jesus Christ.