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Kümbet Camii

church, Kars, Turkey
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  • The citadel of Kars, Tur., and (foreground) the conical roof of Kümbet Camii
    Kars

    Kars’s historical buildings include Kümbet Camii (“Church of the Apostles”), an Armenian church that was converted into a mosque; a bath dating from the Ottoman period; and an old citadel overhanging the river that was once a strong military post (probably late 16th century). The region around Kars was…

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    Kars’s historical buildings include Kümbet Camii (“Church of the Apostles”), an Armenian church that was converted into a mosque; a bath dating from the Ottoman period; and an old citadel overhanging the river that was once a strong military post (probably late 16th century). The region around Kars was…

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