Exploring the landscapes of Eastern Anatolia
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EASTERN ANATOLIA - Landscapes

 
   
  Eastern Anatolia is the largest region of Turkey that has a number of tourists attraction spots in various parts of the provinces and cites located here. If you want to learn about the historical sites here then don’t forget to take a guide with you.

There are a number of beautiful locations in Eastern Anatolia that are not only loved by the locals of the region but also the tourists and families that come from far off places to make memories and learn about the historical places here.

IIf you are looking forward to visit various landscapes and mountainous regions in a cold region then Eastern Anatolia is the perfect place for you to visit. There are a number of locations here that will leave you breath-less. You will just fall into the beauty of the place.


Eastern Anatolia is a region that is full of mountains and peaks that attract many hikers from various parts of the world. When you come to visit turkey, don’t forget to visit Eastern Anatolia. There are a number of locations here that should not be missed visiting. If you are up for a place that is challenging to explore then don’t hesitate and visit Eastern Anatolia. It is the largest region here in Turkey. But the population is not much dense. The reason behind this is cold weather here. Winters are extremely cold. Snow falls for 90 days in a year.

If you are looking forward to explore this region of Turkey, visiting the Mount Ararat would be a thing that will be worth the shot. It is also known by the name Agri Dagi. It is snowcapped cone that is a bit volcanic too. It has 2 peaks the Greater Ararat and the lesser Ararat. It has a wonder view indeed. When you will visit turkey then you will find plenty of regions here that will be worth seeing. Those who are close to nature will find plenty of time here in order to rejoice with the beauty of the lands.

As we are talking about the Landscapes of Eastern Anatolia, the name of Erzurum will be worth mentioning here. The view of the city from the top is totally amazing. This place has great historical importance. It was the place that was used in the cold war era the most. The citadel here is the place that is attracted by tourists from various regions. Coming to turkey visiting citadel will be a great thing. The two minarets here are what most of the foreigners are attracted to.

There are many famous hotels in Eastern Anatolia that will make your trip and stay here in this region more exciting and thrilling. A good thing is that apart from the expensive hotels and restrooms, you can also find cheap hotels in Turkey.
Another great place to visit in Erzurum is the Cifte Minareli Medrese. It is a historical building that was constructed in the Sulkej era. It is a piece of art made by the finest craftsmen and designers of the past. Glazed bricks and tiles are used to construct the minarets here in the building.

Other than this, another view that will mesmerize you for sure is the view of the city of Kars. If you come to this city, then do visit the Kars Citadel. The church of the Apostles is also a place that must be visited. When you will meet the people here, then you get to learn more and more about their culture. The Centrum of the Kars city is also a place that is beyond compare. You will certainly make great memories with your loved ones. Apart from the tourists and other foreigners, the locals also eagerly explore the beauty of the places off and on.

TThese are a few of the many tourism turkey spots that attract different people to come and view the beauty here. These places will tell you a story related to the past for sure.

 
       
  The provinces located in the Eastern Anatolia Region are:
Agri
Ardahan
Bingol
Bitlis
Elazig
Erzincan
Erzurum
Hakkari
Igdir
Kars
Malatya
Mus
Tunceli
Van

 
       

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