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Van - Van Castle (Castle of Tuspa) built by the Urartians around 800 BC after the Hittite state collapsed
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Van - Van Castle (Castle of Tuspa)
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Van Castle (Castle of Tuspa) - note the wooden staves embedded in the walls, to assist in earthquake damage prevention making the walls flexible
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Van - Van Castle (Castle of Tuspa)
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Van - the streets
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Van - the streets
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Van - the streets
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Van - a chicken kebab sandwich and an Effes...couldn't ask for more
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