Museum of Apostles (Havariler Museum)

Venerable for its antiquity (10th century) and all in all quite preserved.

During our stay in Kars, we were helped in our visit to the Kümbet mosque (currently NOT museum) by a makeshift Turkish guide, who unexpectedly spoke Italian having served in the past at the NATO nava...

Venerable for its antiquity (10th century) and all in all quite preserved.

During our stay in Kars, we were helped in our visit to the Kümbet mosque (currently NOT museum) by a makeshift Turkish guide, who unexpectedly spoke Italian having served in the past at the NATO nava...

Glimpse of Old Armenia

With a complex history, this one site on the edge of the city's old castle walls gives you a glimpse of Armenian history. Once a church, it's currently a mosque that still contains touches of its anci...

Glimpse of Old Armenia

With a complex history, this one site on the edge of the city's old castle walls gives you a glimpse of Armenian history. Once a church, it's currently a mosque that still contains touches of its anci...

Kars

This now converted mosque use to be a lovely church perched just down the hill from Kars castle in east Turkey