
The Legend of Noah’s Ark is a significant cultural heritage element located within the boundaries of the Doğubayazıt district of Ağrı Province, which has been the subject of numerous investigations throughout history. This legend is based on the belief, found in both sacred texts and folk narratives, that after the Great Flood, Noah’s Ark came to rest in this region.Origin and Cultural ContextFolk accounts relating to Noah’s Ark are closely tied to the historical and geological structure of Moun
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Ağrı Province, located in Türkiye’s East Anatolia Region, has attracted attention throughout history as a region that has been home to various civilizations. Due to its geographical position along the transit routes between Asia and Anatolia, it has drawn the interest of numerous peoples and states throughout history.HistoryThe earliest known inhabitants of Ağrı were the Hurrians, who settled in the region between 1340 and 1200 BCE but did not remain permanently. Subsequently, the Urartians expa
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