Iğdır

Where Legends Meet the Majesty of Mount Ararat

Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum

Salt Caves

Haydar Aliyev Park

• Mount Ararat (Ağrı Dağı)

  • The legendary mountain associated with Noah's Ark, offering breathtaking views and a paradise for climbers.

• Karakuş Tomb

  • A historic tomb from the Urartian period, reflecting the ancient civilization of the region.

• Aralık Kümbeti

  • A Seljuk-era tomb showcasing the architectural heritage of the 12th century.

• Harmandöven Caravanserai

  • A well-preserved caravanserai from the Seljuk period, highlighting Iğdır’s role in the ancient Silk Road.

• Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum

  • A memorial commemorating the massacres of Turks and Azeris, shedding light on the region’s history.

• Sürmeli Valley

  • A lush valley known for its natural beauty, perfect for nature walks and photography.

• Meteor Crater (Korhan Yaylası)

  • The second-largest meteor crater in the world, offering a unique geological experience.

• Aras River

  • A picturesque river that enhances the region’s charm and is ideal for fishing and picnics.

• Iğdır Plains

  • Famous for their fertile lands, offering stunning landscapes against the backdrop of Mount Ararat.

• Halfeti Ruins

  • Remnants of an ancient settlement providing a glimpse into the region’s historical significance.

• Tulip Fields

  • Vibrant tulip fields in spring, creating a colorful spectacle.