Ani · Turkey

İç Kale

Historic photo spotgoogle verified

~30 min

easy

7/10

contemplative

Across the rolling grass, southwest of the mosque, rises the monumental İç Kale (the Keep), which holds within its extensive ruins half a ruined church. Beyond İç Kale, on a pinnacle of rock above the Arpa Çayı, is the small church called the Kız Kalesi (Maiden's Castle). You'll have to look from a