Ardahan, Turkey · Asia
Damal sits on the route: 25 minutes from Hanak, 35km from Rabati Castle.
Damal is a town located in Ardahan, Turkey. With a population of 2,856, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Damal sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Damal to your route.
Damal, formerly Petereke, is a town in Ardahan Province of Turkey, on the road from Kars to Posof. It is the seat of Damal District. Its population is 2,890 (2021). It consists of 8 quarters, including İnönü. The town is populated by Turkmens.
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Damal is located in Ardahan, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 41.3415 latitude, 42.8368 longitude.
Damal has a population of approximately 2,856 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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castle
A fortress in Akhaltsikhe founded in the 9th century and rebuilt wholesale in 2011-12, where a mosque, minaret, Orthodox church and synagogue stand within one set of walls. Controversially over-restored, and undeniably striking.
35 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
A spectacular 12th-century cave monastery complex carved into a cliff face with over 6,000 rooms spread across 13 stories above the Mtkvari River.
38 km · about 45 min drive
mountain pass
2,025 m pass on the old Batumi–Akhaltsikhe road through the green Adjarian mountains, linking subtropical coast to volcanic highlands past timber villages and a fledgling ski resort.
42 km · about 50 min drive
photogenic
A 123 sq km lake at 1,959m near the Georgian and Armenian borders that freezes solid each winter, when locals run horse-drawn sledges across the ice and pull fish through drilled holes. Bleak and treeless the rest of the year.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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