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at a glance
Our province is located in the Eastern Anatolia Region, which is home to Mount Agri, the highest mountain in Turkey with an altitude of 5,137 meters. Our province is located in the Eastern Anatolia Region, which is home to Turkey's largest mountain, Mount Agri, with a height of 137 meters.
Established to the north of the Pain Plain, the city has a cold climate.
The oldest settlement in the region is BC. It is known to have been founded by the Urartians in the 800s. An Urartu inscription found on the slopes of Mount Pain is conclusive evidence of King Menua's dominance in this region. Later, with the Battle of Malazgirt in 1071, the Turks began to arrive in the lands ruled by the Medes, Assyrians, and Persians. After the Battle of Chaldiran, it was annexed to Ottoman territory by Yavuz Sultan Selim.
There are also many natural and historical artifacts to be seen in the province of Pain. Mount Agri, Fish Lake, the Diyadin Springs, the Palace of Isaac Pasha, the Tomb of Ahmed-i Hani, the Fortress of Urartu, the Three Churches are some of them...
Our province, which is known to have been inhabited by royalty such as Ahmed-i Hani, also has an important place in terms of religious tourism. He also said, In the time of the Prophet Noah, it is suggested that the ark that settled on land as a result of the flood of Noah stayed here. It's all right. The shape of the earth, which is likened to the footprint of Noah's Ark, is a natural monument.
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