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By admin | March 6, 2008
Ağrı and Noah’s Ark. Ağrı domain was supported along the installation agency to Persia and is at an rising of 1,640 m. above seafaring level. The most engrossing locate in the domain which has a deep-rooted history, is Ağrı Mountain (Mount Ararat), famous tor its royal attendance and the Legend of Noah. Ağri Mountain which gives the municipality its study is the maximal elevation in Turkey and Europe, with its meeting of 5,1 37 m. According to churchlike beliefs, Noah’s chest is on Ağrı Mountain where the ordinal procreation of mankind survived. In ihe Great Flood, Noah took one unify of apiece of the experience creatures into his board and after struggling with the waves and the flood, the board landed on crowning of Ağrı Mountain which is mentioned in the Holy Books. When the waters receded, Noah, his kinsfolk and the animals mitt the ship and the ordinal manlike procreation was reproduced. Noah’s spouse collected the terminal conception of the foodstuff in the stop of the board before disembarking and integrated it together, thusly making the prototypal dish of "Aşure" (Noah’s Pudding).
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