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Citadel & Town of Van
At the heart of the Urartian Empire was the citadel of Van (Van Kalesi) with strong natural defensive characteristics affording views out in all directions. Date: mid 19th century. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library
Media ID 14291457
Characteristics Citadel Defensive Directions Domes Heart Minarets Strong Towers Urartian Walls
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Amidst the stunning landscapes of Eastern Anatolia, lies the ancient citadel of Van, also known as Van Kalesi, which once served as the heart of the Urartian Empire in the mid 19th century. Perched atop a rocky plateau, the citadel boasts strong natural defensive characteristics, offering panoramic views out in all directions. The ruins of this historic fortress, with its imposing walls, minarets, towers, and domes, have stood the test of time, bearing witness to the rich history and cultural heritage of Van and Turkey. The Urartian Empire, an ancient civilization that existed between the 9th and 6th centuries BC, was known for its military might and advanced engineering skills. The citadel of Van, with its strategic location and formidable defenses, was a key stronghold in the empire's defense against invading forces. As you gaze upon this breathtaking image, one can only imagine the hustle and bustle of the bustling town that once thrived at its foot. The town of Van, with its vibrant markets, colorful bazaars, and diverse population, was a melting pot of cultures and traditions. The image captures the perfect harmony between the rugged terrain and the architectural marvels of the citadel and the town, making it a must-see destination for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. The mid-19th century photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and splendor, where the citadel of Van stood proudly at the heart of the Urartian Empire.
Framed Prints
Discover the rich history and beauty of the Urartian Empire with our exquisite framed print of "Citadel & Town of Van" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning mid-19th century image transports you to the heart of the empire, showcasing the impressive citadel of Van (Van Kalesi) with its strong natural defensive characteristics. The panoramic view offers a glimpse of the town below, nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes. Bring history to life in your home or office with this timeless piece, expertly framed to preserve and enhance its natural beauty.
Photo Prints
Discover the rich history of the Urartian Empire with our stunning photographic print of "Citadel & Town of Van" from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the mid 19th century citadel of Van Kalesi, a fortress at the heart of the empire renowned for its strong natural defensive characteristics and panoramic views. Add this exquisite print to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time.
Poster Prints
Discover the rich history of the Urartian Empire with our stunning poster print of "Citadel & Town of Van" from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to mid 19th century, showcasing the imposing citadel of Van (Van Kalesi) with its naturally fortified walls overlooking the town. Add an element of ancient history and world culture to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a timeless piece that tells a story. Order now and let the adventure begin.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of the Urartian Empire with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the breathtaking image "Citadel & Town of Van" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to the mid 19th century and the heart of the empire. With intricate details of the fortified citadel of Van Kalesi and the picturesque town below, this puzzle is a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the past and bring history to life, one piece at a time.
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