Historical Places
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Dashtadem Fortress
Dashtadem Fortress, also known as Qagheni Fortress, is a significant historical site located in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, near the village…
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Ani
Ani, a once-thriving medieval city located in the present-day province of Kars in Turkey, near the closed border with Armenia, serves as…
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Zvartnots Cathedral ruins
Zvartnots Cathedral, a significant relic of medieval Armenian architecture, is located near Vagharshapat, Armenia. Constructed in the 7th century AD, this cathedral…
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Basilica of Yereruyk
The Basilica of Yereruyk is a significant archaeological and architectural site located near the village of Anipemza in the Shirak Province of…
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Mumbai’s Tower of Silence: The Parsi Sky Burial Tradition
On Malabar Hill in Mumbai, the Parsi Tower of Silence (dakhma) is where Zoroastrians have practised sky burial for over 2,500 years.…
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Binbirkilise
Binbirkilise, translating to “Thousand and One Churches,” is a notable district in the Karaman Province of Turkey, situated within the medieval region…