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Ardahan city travel guide
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We have regular trips to Ardahan departed from many cities around the country as well as from Istanbul if you would like to have your tours organized as a private one please contact us otherwise you may select one of the small
grous tours that covers Ardahan
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Ardahan was a province of Kars until lately 1993. It was declared
to be the 75th city of Turkey after the mentioned date above. One of
the coldest place of eastern Turkey sometimes it get -20C degree in
this area in winter and gets rain or snow until late May. Having a
humidity climate makes it have a rich plant cover and rich forest
including the high hills of the area.
Yalnizcam has a very
suitable geographical and suitable climate for ski sports. A Golf
course and a ski resort tourism center was built in the forest area of
Ugurludag which is 12 km away from the city center. This project
includes a 6km long course which can be an ideal hosting place for
future international competition.
The forest of Posof, Hasaf,
Yalnizcam Platos, and Gole are some of the other convenient places for mountain climbing, and other mountain sports.
Beekeeping /
apiculture is quite popular in the area. This city provides the famous
Kars Honey because of having a diffirent culture of keeping Caucasus
Bees, with a suitable rich flowers provided to the bees. Every year
there is a festival being hold in the area for the name of Ardahan
Honey Festival between the 1st of June and the 5th of June.
First
yellow cheese of the country was made in this city, and again every
year between the 1-5 june there is another festival of National Gole
Yellow Cheese.
The local dance style around Ardahan most uses the drum and local instrument as well as having some Caucasus dances.
Places to visit in Ardahan
Ardahan Castle that was built in the middle of 16. century.
Savasir Cancak Castle, Kinzi Castle, Castle of Devil, Cute Castle, Kalecik Castle, Ur (Altas) Castle, Kazan Castle etc.
Lake
of Cildir is 45 km away from the city center. The lake is frozen during
the winter season with a 2mt high ice on it, during winter people makes
a hole over the ice and do fishing here, it is also worth to see the
ski competetion made on this lake by the horses.
Akcakale Island City Ruins, is a SIT area which includes some of the antique ruins.
Scripts and Stone bridges belong to Urartu.
Province of Ardahan
Damal,Hanak,Cildir,Posof and Gole
Ardahan city pictures
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