Call of Turkey: ardahan

Balcam Cave (Turkish: Balcam Mağarası) is located in the Balcam village, Emirdağ district of Afyonkarahisar Province.

Yarımburgaz Cave (Turkish: Yarımburgaz Mağarası) is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world and was chosen for 1. Degree Arhaeological Natural Protected Area status. It's about 22 kilometre wes of Istanbul and 1,5 kilometres north of the Küçükcekmece Lake. By researching, important documents of Paleolithic Age were found in Yarımburgaz Cave.

Tuluntas Cave (Turkish: Tuluntaş Mağarası) is located in the Gölbaşı district Ankara Province. Total length of the cave is 5 km.

Çılga Cave (Turkish: Çılga Mağarası) is located in the Urla district of the Izmir Province.

İkigöz Cave (Turkish: İkigöz Mağarası) is located in the Çatalca district of İstanbul Province. The cave is 4816 m long.

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Thursday, October 30, 2014

Lake Saridari

Lake Sarıdarı (Turkish: Sarıdarı Gölü) is located in the Posof district of Ardahan Province.

Coordinates: 41° 33' 22.74" N 42° 48' 3.78" E

Photo by HAKAN ALDEMİR

Photo by İsmail ERASLAN

Lake Armutveren

Lake Armutveren (Turkish: Armutveren Gölü) is located in the Posof district of Ardahan Province.

Coordinates: 41° 34' 30.01" N 42° 47' 44.20" E

Photo by sezgin güler

Photo by kezi

Photo by sezgin güler

Bloody Lake

Bloody Lake (Turkish: Kanlı Göl) is located in the Posof district of Ardahan Province.

Coordinates: 41° 32' 24.81" N 42° 46' 45.88" E

Photo by Emre Saban

Kazan Castle

Kazan Castle (Turkish: Kazan Kalesi) is located in Ardahan Province. When Kazan Castle was exactly built is unknown. It was built over a pre-existing settlement.

Coordinates: 41° 11' 14.32" N 42° 35' 0.06" E

Wolf's Castle

Wolf's Castle (Turkish: Kurtkale) is located in the Çıldır district of Ardahan Province.

Coordinates: 41° 15' 30.69" N 43° 8' 19.81" E

Photo by ubin

Sevimli Castle

Sevimli Castle (Turkish: Sevimli Kalesi) is located in the Hanak district of Ardahan Province. The castle may built in 9th - 6th century BC, as the other Urartu castles.

Coordinates: 41° 09' 21.92" N 42° 58' 51.59" E

Savasir Castle

Savaşır Castle (Turkish: Savaşır Kalesi) is located in the Posof district of Ardahan Province. The castle was built by Georgians.

Coordinates: 41° 27' 58.26" N 42° 51' 13.90" E

Devil's Castle

Devil's Castle (Turkish: Şeytan Kalesi) is located in the Çıldır district of Ardahan Province. The castle was built in the Middle Age.

Coordinates: 41° 9' 15.06" N 43° 7' 48.57" E

Photo by Cevdet G

Photo by Hayk Nahapet

Photo by Jordi - Gigi

Photo by koparal,Kafkasyalı-Türkei

Photo by Serafita

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Canibeg Plateau

Canibeg Plateau (Turkish: Canibeg Yaylası) is located in the Göle district of Ardahan Province. The yayla is located at an altitude of 2170 m.

Coordinates: 40° 50' 51.05" N 42° 24' 32.50" E

Photo by Erdal ÖZÇELİK

Lake Aktas

Lake Aktaş (Turkish: Aktaş Gölü) is a lake in the Ardahan Province and Georgia.The lake has an area of 27 km sqand 14 km sq of the lake is in Turkey. The lake is located at an altitude of 1,798 m.

Coordinates: 41° 12' 14.77" N 43° 11' 6.09" E

Photo by Güven75

Photo by Hayk Nahapet

Photo by Cevdet G

Photo by erhan_ca

Photo by kafkaskartali19.07

Kinzi Castle

Kinzi Castle (Turkish: Kinzi Kalesi) is located in the east of Ardahan Province. The castle's building date is not known but it is estaimated that the castle was built by the Urartians.

Coordinates: 41° 3' 50.69" N 42° 22' 31.07" E

Photo by İsrafilBOZKURT

Photo by komikali

Photo by İsrafilBOZKURT

Ardahan Castle

Ardahan Castle (Turkish: Ardahan Kalesi) is located in Ardahan Province. It was built in 1544.

Coordinates: 41° 7' 5.14" N 42° 42' 12.34" E

Photo by umitakdogan52

Photo by menemen

Photo by Ahmet SERTTÜRK - EKSEN BALDO PİRİNÇ

Lake Cildir

Lake Çıldır (Turkish: Çıldır Gölü, meaning lake of shadows) is a large freshwater lake in Ardahan Povince. Lake Çıldır is located at the elevation of about 1,900 m. It has an area of 123 km square.

Coordinates: 41° 5' 55.53" N 43° 14' 15.19" E