May 16, 2024 · The bible gives some clues regarding the place where Noah’s ark landed. It does not tell us the exact mountain where it landed, but in Genesis 8:4 says: And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

Sep 9, 2021 · An illogical and unwarranted assumption prevails today relating to the landing spot of Noah’s ark. People—highly educated people—are sure that Noah’s ark landed on the remote and inaccessible heights of Mount Ararat, a 17,000 …

Oct 23, 2024 · A team of archaeologists and scientists has made a discovery that could restart the search for Noah’s Ark in the mountains of eastern Turkey, the Sun reported on Saturday. The Durupinar...

Noah's Ark by Theodore Poulakis, 1650-1692, depicting animals traveling to an ark. He also fixed the shape of the Ark as a truncated pyramid , square at its base, and tapering to a square peak one cubit on a side; only in the 12th century did it come to be thought of as a …

Oct 4, 2021 · The discovery was made in the Durupinar site on Mount Tendurek in eastern Turkey, the area believed to be the location of Mount Ararat – the mythical resting place of Noah's Ark, as described in the Book of Genesis.

Sep 7, 2022 · After the flood, the Bible states that the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat (Genesis 8:4), a mountainous region located in modern-day Turkey. The mountains of Ararat sit at the northern edge of Mesopotamia.

Apr 7, 2025 · So for quite some time, scientists have been analysing a 538-foot geological structure in eastern Turkey, known as the Durupinar formation, hoping that it could prove the Ark's existence. And with ...

Oct 3, 2021 · The Torah tells us that the Ark landed on the hills of Mt. Ararat, a dormant volcano near the east border of Turkey. The Durupinar site is approximately 30 km south of that mountain....

Sep 17, 2010 · For several thousand years, people have been trying to discover just where is Noah’s Ark. An official road sign near Doğubeyazıt in Turkey with the words Nuhun Gemisi (“Noah’s ship”) pointing the way to the Durupınar site and away from Mount Ararat. Image: Aaboelela View author information CC BY-SA 3.0.

Noah’s ark ran aground in the “mountains of Ararat” (Gen. 8:4), not Mount Ararat, as some people think. Genesis reveals the vessel’s landing spot as a region, not a particular peak. Though the ark has never been found, many people think they know its location, and some even claim to …