Kars Trip Overview
Enjoy an all-inclusive guided tour of the historical city of Kars, concluding with an epic Caucus Dance Show. You will see all of the most important sites in Kars: Kars Citadel, Church of the 12 Apostles, Merkez Kumbet Cami (mosque that houses the tomb of Ebu’l Hasan Harakani), Kars Museum, Fethiye Mosque, and Kars War Museum.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Kars, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kars, Kars Province, Turkey
Enjoy an all-inclusive guided tour of the historical city of Kars, concluding with an epic Caucus Dance Show. You will see all of the most important sites in Kars: Kars Citadel, Church of the 12 Apostles, Merkez Kumbet Cami (mosque that houses the tomb of Ebu’l Hasan Harakani), Kars Museum, Fethiye Mosque, and Kars War Museum.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Kars Citadel, Kaleici Mah. Kars Merkez, Kars Merkez, Kars Turkey
See Kars Citadel that dates back to the year 1153. Its dark stones walls will grab your attention from a distance as they dominate the horizon.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Merkez Kümbet Cami, Kaleiçi, 36100 Kars Merkez/Kars, Turkey
The Church of the 12 Apostles, a historical Armenian Church built in the mid 10th century. When the area came under Muslim control in 1064, the church was renamed as ‘Kümbet Mosque’.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kars Museum, Istasyon Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. No:385 Kars Merkez, Kars Merkez, Kars Turkey
Learn about the rich history of the area at the Kars Museum and then take a tea break amidst historical Russian architecture.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Kars Fethiye Camii, Ortakapi Mahallesi, Kars Turkey
A Russian Orthodox Church which was built for the honor of Russian Prince Alexander Nevski in 1885. It was turned into a mosque in 1985 and was renamed as ‘Fethiye Mosque’. This gorgeous architecture is worth seeing.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kafkas Cephesi Harp Tarihi Muzesi, Ornek Mahallesi, Azat Ck., Kars Turkey
This is a special museum which reflects Ottoman-Russian war and Caucasian front in both written and oral ways.
Duration: 1 hour