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The Chapel of Saint Catherine, located between the Dark Church and the Sandal Church in the Göreme Open-Air Museum in Türkiye, was constructed in the 11th century. Carved into the rock, the chapel has a simple exterior appearance. Its architectural design and location place it among the significant religious structures of the Byzantine period in the region. Architectural Plan and Structural Features The chapel features a free-cross plan with both a narthex and a naos. Its central dome imparts a