Mount Ararat

Mount Ararat, with its glaciers and snow-covered meadows, has an almost magical appearance. It’s volcanic mountain, 5,137m tall, is located in eastern Turkey‚ close to the borders of Armenia and Iran. The impressive panorama of Mount Ararat, its inaccessible height, and deep abysses has had a great influence on Armenians and Turks, rendering the site an object of cult and mythology.