Exploration of Mount Ararat

The exploration of Mount Ararat involves scientific and archaeological efforts to investigate its geological features and search for historical artifacts, including potential evidence of the biblical Noah’s Ark. Situated in eastern Turkey, the mountain’s high altitude and challenging terrain make exploration difficult. Researchers use satellite imagery, drones, and climbing expeditions to study its snow-covered slopes and volcanic formations. These efforts aim to understand the mountain’s history, geology, and any possible ancient remains, contributing to fields like archaeology, geology, and history. Despite numerous expeditions, definitive evidence related to the Ark or other ancient civilizations remains elusive.