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Kalkankale Destination Guide

Explore Kalkankale in Turkey

Kalkankale in the region of Kars is a town in Turkey - some 575 mi or ( 925 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kalkankale

Current time in Kalkankale is now 09:49 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabriz, Erzurum, Doğubeyazıt, Diyarbakır, and Grozny. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tabriz . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kalkankale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Turkey Ani

7:38 min by TaknyosP
Views: 11107 Rating: 5.00

Ani was the capital of the medieval kingdom of Armenia. Located on the fabled Silk Road, in its day it rivaled the grandeur of Baghdad, Constantinople and Cairo. Now, it is a mournful place, its deser ..

GAGIK TSARUKYAN. 375 FAMILIES WILL BE PROVIDED WITH APARTMENTS

0:58 min by bargavach
Views: 8830 Rating: 3.50

Լրագրողների հետ զրույցում «Բարգավաճ Հայաստան» կուսակցության նախագահ Գագիկ Ծառուկյանը նշեց, որ թեև 1988 թվականի ավերիչ երկրաշարժից անցել է 20 տարի, մարդկանց հոգիներին տխրությունը չի լքել: Նրա տեղեկացմա ..


Քյարիզ Գյումրիում (Qanat in Gyumri, Armenia)

1:49 min by VigeNGasparyaN
Views: 1845 Rating: 4.33

Qanat is a type of underground irrigation canal between an aquifer on the piedmont to a garden/village or city on an arid plain. Qanat is one of the most sophisticated traditional irrigation system. E ..

Tree Cuting.mp4

2:17 min by Hayk Photopainter Barseghyan
Views: 1185 Rating: 5.00

wwww.am Գյումրիում այսօր ծառ է կտրվել, բնապահպանները հասան նրան որ ծառը կտրողը կտնկի 4 արծաթափայլ եղեւնի, կտրված ծառը կհանձնի «Խեղճ» ընտանիքի, եւ կտուգանվի 150.000 դրամով: Հուսամ այս պատմությունից հետ ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shirakavan

For the modern village called Shirakavan, see Shirakavan, Armenia. Shirakavan (Armenian: Շիրակավան, also spelled Shirakawan) also known by the name Yerazgavors was a medieval Armenian town that, during the 9th century AD, served as the capital for the Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia. The settlement had declined into a small village by the end of the 19th century, and the site (which now lies within Turkish territory) has been partly flooded by the waters of a dam built on the Akhurian River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.72 43.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Former capitals of Armenia

1926 Kars earthquake

The 1926 Kars earthquake occurred at 21:59 local time on 22 October. It had a magnitude of 6.0 and a maximum felt intensity of VIII on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 360 casualties.

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Located at 40.70 43.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1926 earthquakes, 1926 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Kars Province

Yerazgavors

Yerazgavors (Armenian: Երազգավորս, also Romanized as Erazgavors; formerly, Aralykh) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia. In 892, King Smbat I was crowned at Yerazgavors. The new town was relocated a few km further east from its original location.

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Located at 40.70 43.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shirak Province

Voskehask

Voskehask (Armenian: Ոսկեհասկ, also Romanized as Voskeask; formerly, Musakan and Molla Musa) is a town in the Shirak Province of Armenia.

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Located at 40.74 43.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shirak Province

Esenyayla, Göle

Esenyayla, Göle is a village in the District of Göle, Ardahan Province, Turkey.

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Located at 40.73 43.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Göle District, Populated places in Ardahan Province