Noah's city, the path of civilizations and more...
A route that many civilizations use to capture Anatolia. It has been the scene of political conflicts and has suffered a lot of destruction in such a situation. Therefore, there are very few historical monuments in the city. Every civilization erased the traces of a previous civilization.
Ağrı are in the east in Turkey. There is a limit to Iran. It is located in the coldest part of the country and animals is the source of livelihood. 500,000 people live and only 50% live in the city center. Its industry is undeveloped and people migrate to different cities.
According to some beliefs, after the Flood, Noah's ship landed here. Difrent to some sources, the name Ağrı comes from Ararat, which is mentioned in the Torah. For this reason, scientists are doing research on Mount Ararat in Igdir. With this belief, only 500,000 people from Europe visit here.
The civilizations coming from the east formed a road in Ağrı during the entrance to Anatolia, and therefore, the established civilizations could not be established. Here, respectively; Hittites, Urartu, Assyria, Persia, Macedonia, Rome, Abbasids, Byzantines, Seljuks, Mongols, Ottoman and Turkey has established dominance. It is located within the borders of Turkey now. The city of Agri, which has been constantly invaded by different states throughout history, has experienced unstable long periods and the ever-changing states have been one of the biggest problems for Ağrı.
Some poeples believes that the Flood of Noah BC. It is the anger of God who wants to punish all the people that took place in 4100. This belief is mentioned in the sacred texts, but also in every pre-religions. Some scientists find Noah's Flood to be unreal, while others claim that the Flood is true. The flood found in almost all cultures has turned into a global common belief.
A route that many civilizations use to capture Anatolia. It has been the scene of political conflicts and has suffered a lot of destruction in such a situation. Therefore, there are very few historical monuments in the city. Every civilization erased the traces of a previous civilization.
Ağrı are in the east in Turkey. There is a limit to Iran. It is located in the coldest part of the country and animals is the source of livelihood. 500,000 people live and only 50% live in the city center. Its industry is undeveloped and people migrate to different cities.
According to some beliefs, after the Flood, Noah's ship landed here. Difrent to some sources, the name Ağrı comes from Ararat, which is mentioned in the Torah. For this reason, scientists are doing research on Mount Ararat in Igdir. With this belief, only 500,000 people from Europe visit here.
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Ararat Mount |
HISTORICAL
The civilizations coming from the east formed a road in Ağrı during the entrance to Anatolia, and therefore, the established civilizations could not be established. Here, respectively; Hittites, Urartu, Assyria, Persia, Macedonia, Rome, Abbasids, Byzantines, Seljuks, Mongols, Ottoman and Turkey has established dominance. It is located within the borders of Turkey now. The city of Agri, which has been constantly invaded by different states throughout history, has experienced unstable long periods and the ever-changing states have been one of the biggest problems for Ağrı.
Some poeples believes that the Flood of Noah BC. It is the anger of God who wants to punish all the people that took place in 4100. This belief is mentioned in the sacred texts, but also in every pre-religions. Some scientists find Noah's Flood to be unreal, while others claim that the Flood is true. The flood found in almost all cultures has turned into a global common belief.
PLACES TO VISIT
Ishak Pasha Palace
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Küçükağrı Mountain |
Mount Tendürek
Ağrı Meteor Pit
Avnik Castle
Güneykaya Ski Resort
Doğubeyazıt Castle
Mount Ararat
Old Mosque in Beyazit
Caves of Meya
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