Mount Ararat (Mount Agri) | Kusadasi.TV, Kusadasi, kusadasi hotels ...

Mount Ararat in Judeo-Christian tradition is associated with the “Mountains of Ararat” where relating to the book of Genesis, Noah's ark came to rest. It also plays a significant role in Armenian nationalism and irredentism. ... It seems that Ararat was active in the 3rd millennium BC; under the pyroclastic flows, artifacts from the early Bronze Age and stays of human bodies have been found. However, it is known that Ararat was shaken by a large earthquake in July 1840, ...