
Andaval (Constantine and Helena) Church is a structure located today in Aktaş town (historically known as Andabalis), which is part of Niğde province center. It is situated approximately 8 km northeast of the city center, near the Kayseri-Niğde highway and railway route. The site where the church is located has also been inhabited since late antiquity and has historically been a settlement at the crossroads of important routes. This place is on the Istanbul-Jerusalem route, one of Christianity's
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Edmondo De Amicis (1846–1908) was an Italian writer, journalist, and traveler. His literary output includes military memoirs, travelogues, works on children’s literature, and writings reflecting socialist thought. He is particularly known for his works Il cuore (The Heart) and Constantinopoli (Constantinople).LifeDe Amicis was born on 21 October 1846 in Oneglia. He completed his secondary education in Cuneo and Turin, then entered the Military Academy of Modena. In 1865 he became an artillery of
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