Van Castle in Van, Turkey was the headquarters of the Urartians, a mighty kingdom that thrived the 9th-6th centuries BC

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Van Castle in Van, Turkey was the headquarters of the Urartians, a mighty kingdom that thrived the 9th-6th centuries BC. High quality photo

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