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Delve into Aritas in Turkey

Aritas in the region of Erzurum is located in Turkey - some 476 mi or ( 766 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Aritas

Local time in Aritas is now 02:37 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ağrı, Erzurum, Eleskirt, Adıyaman Province, and Grozny. While being here, you might want to check out Ağrı . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Aritas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Turkey Wedding Dance

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Down the hill from Işhan in northeast Turkey, near the Georgian border, our small tour group led by Latif Bolat spotted an outdoor wedding party. We were immediately invited to join. The father of the ..

Kachkar 20-27.08.08, Part 1

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Turkey, Senyuva (Doga), Yukari Kavron ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gümüşözü, Yusufeli

Gümüşözü is a village in the District of Yusufeli, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 73 people.

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Located at 40.68 41.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Artvin Province, Yusufeli District

Pamukçular, Yusufeli

Pamukçular is a village in the District of Yusufeli, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 515 people.

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Located at 40.78 41.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Artvin Province, Yusufeli District

Tortum Dam

Tortum Dam is a dam on the Tortum River in Artvin Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The dam was built on a natural landslide near Tortum Waterfall and raises the level of the existing lake for hydroelectric power production.

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Located at 40.66 41.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1972, Dams in Artvin Province, Hydroelectric power stations in Turkey, Çoruh River

Tortum Waterfall

Tortum Waterfall is one of the most remarkable natural treasures of Turkey next to Tortum Lake located in Tortum district, 100 km north of Erzurum in Eastern Anatolia Region. The lake, 8 km long and 1 km wide, was formed as the result of a great landslide, which blocked the valley though which the Tortum River flowed. At the same time, the water sought a new outlet over a fault with a drop of 48 m .

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Located at 40.66 41.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Erzurum Province, Visitor attractions in Erzurum Province, Waterfalls of Turkey

Khakhuli Monastery

Khakhuli Monastery was a Georgian Orthodox monastery in historical Medieval Georgian Kingdom of Tao, at the east bank of Kakhulistskali river, in one of the gorges of Tortumistskali river. The main church is now used as a mosque. Khakhuli was a very important centre of literature and Georgian culture and many Georgian scholars and theologians studied and worked in Khakhuli including Ioane Khakhuleli, Davit Tbileli, and Giorgi Mtatsmindeli.

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Located at 40.86 41.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 10th century, Georgian churches in Turkey

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