Kars Collection

Ataturk Caddesi, street sign in Kars, north east Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Kars, Turkey - View toward the fortress
View toward the fortress at Kars, Turkey. Originally an Armenian capital. Became part of the Ottoman Empire (captured in 1534), then surrendered in 1828 to the Russian General Count Ivan Paskevich

Turkey - Kars - 10th century Armenian Church and Kars Canal
The 10th century Armenian Church of the Holy Apostles and Minaret at Kars, Turkey viewed fom the Castle/Citadel Mount. Originally an Armenian capital

The Defence of Kars, 1855
1581431 The Defence of Kars, 1855; (add.info.: The Defence of Kars. During the Crimean War an Ottoman garrison led by British officers including General William Fenwick Williams kept the Russians at)

Sonsuzdan gelen
Serdaldeniz

Farm
Kadir

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Kars, Walls of Ani Ruins

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Kars, Ani Ruins, Church of the Redeemer

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Kars, Ani Ruins, Church

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Kars, 15th century Tas Kopru, Stone bridge and Kars casstle

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Kars, Church of the Apostles, Kumbet Camii

Anthic Ani
Merthan Kortan

The Ruins at Ani, Armenia
Various views of the ruins of Ani, Armenia. Ani is ruined medieval Armenian city that is situated in modern Turkey. Between 961 and 1045, it was the capital of the Bagratid Armenian kingdom

Crimean War. The repulse of a Russian attack during the Siege of Kars, 1855
3062063 Crimean War. The repulse of a Russian attack during the Siege of Kars, 1855. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

With the Russians in Asia, the Russian Positions before Kars, 24 June (engraving)
1049855 With the Russians in Asia, the Russian Positions before Kars, 24 June (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Russians in Asia)

The Seat of War in Asia (engraving)
1106329 The Seat of War in Asia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seat of War in Asia)

General Sir W Fenwick Williams, of Kars, GCB, the Newly Appointed Constable of the Tower (engraving)
1590371 General Sir W Fenwick Williams, of Kars, GCB, the Newly Appointed Constable of the Tower (engraving) by English School

The War in Armenia, the Turkish Retreat from Kars (engraving)
1589773 The War in Armenia, the Turkish Retreat from Kars (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Armenia)

The War, Burial of a Russian Soldier Outside Kars (engraving)
3637879 The War, Burial of a Russian Soldier Outside Kars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Burial of a Russian Soldier Outside Kars)

A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia
1607993 A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia, and the Crimea (engraving) by English School

The War in Asia, Sketches in the Camp of Mouktar Pasha (engraving)
1589572 The War in Asia, Sketches in the Camp of Mouktar Pasha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Asia, Sketches in the Camp of Mouktar Pasha)

Peasants returning to their Village near Kars after Withdrawal of the Armies (engraving)
1589612 Peasants returning to their Village near Kars after Withdrawal of the Armies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Kars and Erzeroom (engraving)
1607673 Kars and Erzeroom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kars and Erzeroom. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1854)

Kars in Turkey (engraving)
819134 Kars in Turkey (engraving) by Ramage, J (fl.1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kars in Turkey. Drawn by J Ramage, engraved by J Godfrey)

The Storming of Kars (engraving)
3637966 The Storming of Kars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storming of Kars)

The Repulse of the Russians at Kars (engraving)
664248 The Repulse of the Russians at Kars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Repulse of the Russians at Kars)

Kars (engraving)
666138 Kars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kars. Illustration from The Age WE Live In by James Taylor (William Mackenzie, c 1870)

Battle on the Heights of Kars, the Fight near Tahmasb-Tabia (engraving)
1608329 Battle on the Heights of Kars, the Fight near Tahmasb-Tabia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle on the Heights of Kars)

Defeat of the Russians by the Turks, at Kars (engraving)
1608439 Defeat of the Russians by the Turks, at Kars (engraving) by Guerard, Eugen von (1811-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defeat of the Russians by the Turks, at Kars)

The Defence of Kars, the Last Shot fired (engraving)
1589598 The Defence of Kars, the Last Shot fired (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defence of Kars, the Last Shot fired)

The War in Asia, watching the Bombardment of Kars, from the Tchakmak Tabia (engraving)
1589593 The War in Asia, watching the Bombardment of Kars, from the Tchakmak Tabia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Asia)

Defeat of the Turks at Kars, the Russians storming Olya Tepe (engraving)
2781636 Defeat of the Turks at Kars, the Russians storming Olya Tepe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defeat of the Turks at Kars)

The Siege of Kars, Sortie of the Turkish Garrison (engraving)
2785571 The Siege of Kars, Sortie of the Turkish Garrison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Kars, Sortie of the Turkish Garrison)

The defence of Kars. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
The defence of Kars. Private Collection

The defence of Kars. Sir Fenwick Williams and the officers of his staff parting with the citizens of Artist: Barker
The defence of Kars. Sir Fenwick Williams and the officers of his staff parting with the citizens of Kars. Private Collection

Repulse of the Russians, Battle of Kars, Turkey, Crimean War, 29 September 1855, (1857). Artist: G Greatbach
Repulse of the Russians, Battle of Kars, Turkey, Crimean War, 29 September 1855, (1857). Engraving from Englands Battles by Sea and Land, Volume V, Russia and Turkey

Kars, a city in northeast Turkey, 1893. Artist: J Godfrey
Kars, a city in northeast Turkey, 1893. Kars was the scene of a battle between the Russians under General Muraviev and the Turks under the British General WF Williams in 1856 during the Crimean War

Kars, Turkey, From A 19Th Century Print. From The Age We Live In, A History Of The Nineteenth Century

View of remote ruined medieval Armenian Turkish city, along River Akhourian forming border between Turkey and Armenia, Ani, Kars Province, Northeastern Turkey, July

Crimean War, Turks attacked by Cossacks
Crimean War -- Turkish transport from Kars to Erzurum attacked by Cossacks. 1855

Crimean War, Russian attack on Kars
Crimean War -- the Russian attack on Kars, 29 September 1855. 1855

Spain. Cuenca. Enchanted City

Illustration of facade of typical Neo-Classical building seen in Kars, Turkey

The City of Kars in Asiatic Turkey, 1854

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THE CITY OF KARS

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Battle on the Heights of Kars, the Fight Near Tahmasb-Tabia, Sketched by an Officer Engaged

Ruins at Ani, Armenia: the Northern Walls, Showing the Gate of Kars (Left); Interior of the Cathedral Church, Looking Towards the Principal Altar (Right)

Assault of the Kars. The Crimean War, 1855. Engraving

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"Exploring the Enchanting History of Kars: A Journey through Time and Culture" Step into the captivating city of Kars, nestled in the heart of north-east Anatolia, Turkey. As you wander along Ataturk Caddesi, a street adorned with rich history and cultural significance, you'll find yourself immersed in the wonders of Eurasia. Marvel at the 10th-century Armenian Church, standing as a testament to centuries-old traditions and architectural brilliance. Nearby lies the mesmerizing Kars Canal, an engineering marvel that once connected this vibrant city to its surrounding regions. Gaze upon the breathtaking view towards the fortress; it stands tall as a guardian overlooking this ancient land. Venture further into Anthic Ani's ruins across Armenia's border—a haunting reminder of past civilizations that flourished here. The Walls of Ani Ruins stand proud amidst Eastern Turkey's landscape—an awe-inspiring sight that transports you back in time. Discover hidden gems like the Church of Redeemer within these ruins—its intricate design leaves visitors spellbound. Cross over 15th-century Tas Kopru stone bridge while admiring Kars Castle perched majestically nearby—a perfect blend of natural beauty and man-made ingenuity. The Church of Apostles awaits your exploration next; its grandeur is matched only by its spiritual significance. Delve deeper into history as you learn about Crimean War events—the heroic repulse against Russian forces during Siege in 1855 echoes tales from generations past. Feel their bravery resonate through time. In this mystical land where legends meet reality, immerse yourself in "Sonsuzdan gelen, " meaning "coming from eternity. " Let your senses absorb every whisper carried on gentle breezes—the stories whispered by ancient stones will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Kars beckons adventurers seeking not just picturesque landscapes but also a profound connection with humanity's collective heritage.