Discover Agarti in Turkey
Agarti in the region of Van is a town located in Turkey - some 559 mi or ( 900 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Agarti is now 07:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Yumrutepe, Yesilsu, and Yarimadakoyu. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Agarti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kurdish Hosap Castle, Eastern Turkey
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Ktuts monastery
Ktuts monastery (Armenian: Կտուց, meaning beak in Armenian) is an abandoned 15th century Armenian monastery on the small island of Ktuts (Çarpanak) in Lake Van, Vaspurakan. Ktuts Monastery is situated on a small island in the middle of lake van, Turkey.
Located at 38.61 43.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Çarpanak Island
Çarpanak Island or Ktuts or Ktouts (Armenian: Կտուց կղզի Ktuts kghzi), is a small island in Lake Van. It is now uninhabited, but formerly contained an Armenian monastery called Ktuts. The ruins of it can still be seen.
Located at 38.61 43.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Adır Island
Adır Island or Lim Island (Armenian: Լիմ կղզի Lim kghzi), is an island in Lake Van.
Located at 38.87 43.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tushpa
Tushpa was the 9th century BC capital of Urartu, later becoming known as Van which is derived from Biaina the native name of Urartu. The ancient ruins are located just west of Van and east of Lake Van in the Van Province of Turkey.
Located at 38.50 43.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Toprakkale (castle)
Rusahinili ("city of Rusa I)", modern Toprakkale, Turkey) is an ancient Urartian fortress built by Rusa I, located near the modern city of Van in eastern Turkey. The site has been excavated by archaeological teams from Germany, the United Kingdom, and other countries. 32x28px Ancient Near East portal
Located at 38.52 43.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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