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Valarshakert

Turkey / Agri / Eleskirt /
 ruined castle, place with historical importance, archaeological site, fortress
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The ancient and medieval town of Valarshakert (Vałaršakert), later known as Alaškert, and Eleşkirt. The latter name was transferred later to the increasingly more important district center to the southwest, and the settlement under the old fortified city is now known as Toprakkale.
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Coordinates:   39°51'5"N   42°48'58"E
This article was last modified 9 years ago