
Ararat (Turkish city)
Ararat is a city in eastern Turkey, located near Mount Ararat, which is famous as a biblical site believed to be where Noah's Ark came to rest. The city, known as Ağrı in Turkish, serves as a regional center with a diverse population and rich cultural heritage. It features both Ottoman-era architecture and modern developments. The surrounding area is mountainous and picturesque, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventurers. Agriculture is a significant part of the local economy, with livestock and crop farming being common. The region's history and landscape make it a unique part of Turkey's cultural tapestry.