Traveling Places of Eastern Anatolia, Turkey
Kars Large Cathedral
The Great Cathedral of Kars, which attracts attention with its 1000-year history, was built by the King of Bagrat II Sembat. With its attractive architectural structure, it is one of the most popular tourism spots in Kars, Turkey.
Ani Missions
The Ani Ruins, which have witnessed the history of Kars since the 3rd century BC, have been subjected to many military attacks. However, Kars is one of the most important historical buildings of the monument today, where civilizations have created a mixture of architecture, giving importance to different civilizations and adding their values. We recommend that you add Kars’s sightseeing places to your lists.
Asboga Lake
This natural wonder lake is only a 15-minute journey from the center of Kars. The area where various birds and endemic plants are located is one of the natural beauties of Kars, Turkey.
Kars Castle
The citadel of Kars was damaged by Timur attacks in the past but it has reached to our day as a result of the application of the Ottoman State in the 16th century. If you want to see the panoramic view of Kars, Kars Castle will be a convenient spot. Kars Castle, which has an important place among the historical places of Kars, should be on your list of places to see.
Allahuekber Montains and National Park
During World War I, Sarıkamış, where 90.000 soldiers were martyred, is located in the Allahuekber Mountains. Throughout history these mountains have been the scene of many struggles. It also stands out with its natural beauty.
Kars Seljuk’s Palace
The 12th century Seljuk architectural features reflects the architectural concept of the period with the attention of the jeweler. Kars Seljuk Palace, which was destroyed as a result of many battles, was opened to tourism with some restoration works.
Tigran Honents Church
The church built by Tigran Honnents, who is a merchant in the region in the 13th century, is one of Kars’s historical buildings with its magnificent architectural structure.
