Mount Ararat Is The Tallest Peak In Turkey
The Armenians believe that the ark rests on Mount Ararat in Turkey and think of it as a sacred mountain because of their deep Christian beliefs. They even have the snow-capped mountains and the ark on their coat of arms.
Landing Location Research Continues
For centuries scholars have been trying to identify where the ark rested. A first-century theologians believed the ‘mountains of Ararat’ in the Bible were in Armenia. Hieronymus and Nicolaus of Damascus believed that too, but not all scholars agree.