Uphi i-Mount Ararat?

Intaba ephakeme kunazo zonke eTurkey i-Ararat iyinhlobonhlobo yomsuka wenyuka-mlilo, okuyingxenye yezintaba zase-Armenia. Kuyizinkulungwane eziyishumi nesithupha ukusuka emngceleni we-Iranian, namakhilomitha angu-32 ukusuka emngceleni wase-Armenia. Le ntabamlilo ihlanganisa izigaxa ezimbili eziqothukile ze-volcanic. Omunye wabo uphakeme kunomunye, ngakho-ke babizwa ngokuthi ngokulandelana i-Big and Small Ararat. I-Mount Ararat e-Turkey ukuphakama kuyafika kumamitha angu-5165, okwenza kube okuphakeme kakhulu ezweni.

Isakhiwo se-massif entabeni

Indawo lapho iNtaba i-Ararat itholakala khona iyigugu kakhulu. Ngaphansi kwezintaba zezintambo zazigcwele amahlumela aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, kanti lezi ziqongqo zigcwele amaqhwa amaqhwa, agcwele amafu. Izintaba zezintaba zihlukaniswa ngamakhilomitha angu-11 ukusuka komunye nomunye, futhi ibanga eliphakathi kwabo libizwa ngokuthi i-saddle Sardar-Bulak. Kokubili i-Ararat emikhulu neyincane iqukethe i-basalt, ebizwa nge-Cenozoic period. Iningi lemithambeka ayilondolozi, njengoba kuqhutshwa umfula wamanzi. Amalungu afaka phakathi kwama-glaciers angaphezu kwezintathu, amakhulu kunawo wonke ahamba ngamakhilomitha amabili.

Ososayensi bakhombisa ukuthi i-Ararat intaba-mlilo yayisebenza eminyakeni eyizinkulungwane ezinhlanu edlule. Lokhu kuboniswa yizinto ezenziwe nge-Bronze Age. Isikhathi sokugcina u-Ararat wayesebenza ngo-1840. Lokhu kwaholela ekuzamazameni komhlaba okukhulu, okubangela ukubhujiswa kwezindela zaseSt. James kanye nomzana wase-Arguri. Kungenxa yalesi sizathu ukuthi azikho izindawo zokuhlala endaweni lapho iNtaba i-Ararat itholakala khona.

Uma abantu baseYurophu bebiza lokhu i-stratovolcano Ararat, abantu basekhaya basebenzisa amanye amagama: Masis, Agrydag, Kukhi-Nukh, Jabal al-Kharet, Agri.

Ararat engaqondakali

Naphezu kokuthi abantu bendawo bacabangela yonke imizamo yososayensi kanye nezivakashi ukugibela i-Ararat engamukeleki kuNkulunkulu, ngo-1829 iGrath Ararat yanqotshwa nguJohn Friedrich Parrot. Ngonyaka odlule, inani eliphakeme lamaPheresiya lase libe yindawo yoMbuso waseRussia. Ukukhuphuka ososayensi kwakudingeka bafune isikhathi eside imvume yeziphathimandla. Namuhla, lapho u-Ararat ephuma eTurkey, wonke umuntu unelungelo lalo lungelo. Kwanele ukuthenga i-visa ekhethekile.

Kungani izintaba ze-Ararat ziheha abavakashi? Mhlawumbe, le ndaba ukuthi lezi ziqhumane eziqothukile azibheki nje kuphela ezimangalisayo, kodwa zikhulunywa ngazo eBhayibhelini. Kunezizathu ezinhle zokufakazela ukuthi umkhumbi kaNowa wawufika kulezi zinsuku emva kweSikhukhula sama-Ecumenical. Futhi akekho ososayensi bekuyisikhathi eside bethola ukuthi le ngqungquthela izithelo zamasiko abantu baseMesophotamiya yasendulo, inhlanhla nesithakazelo sezivakashi ezisezintabeni zaseArarat aziqhubi.

Ukuze izakhamuzi zase- Armenia , ezifanekiselwa yi-Ararat isibonakaliso, lezi zintaba zezintaba zingcwele. Naphezu kokuthi ngo-1921 i-Bolshevik Ararat idluliselwa uMbuso waseRussia ukuba ilandelwe i-Turkey, ama-Armenian ayakholelwa ukuthi intaba iyindawo yabo. Futhi lokhu kungakhathaliseki ukuthi izintaba zazingokomthetho emazweni ase-Armenian SSR angaphansi konyaka (kusukela ngo-November 1920 kuya ku-1921).

Uma ufuna ukubona intaba ngamehlo akho, uzodinga kuqala ukufika eTurkey bese ubhala ukuvakasha kunoma iyiphi i-ejensi yokuhamba. Indawo yokuqala yidolobhana lase-Dogubayazit, elitholakala ngqo ngaphansi kwe-massif entabeni. Uhambo olujwayelekile luhlala izinsuku ezinhlanu. Izivakashi zifakwa ekamelweni, izindlu ezincane zamatshe, lapho kunezinhlelo ezincane zesevisi (yangasese, eshaweni). Izindleko zohambo olunjalo zingu-dollar ayi-500. Izivakashi ezenza izidingo eziphakeme ezingeni lokunethezeka zindawo yokuhlala emahhotela eDamubaisita. Abathandi bokuhlala bodwa bezemvelo bangakwazi ukuhlala ematendeni, okuhlinzekwa ngamaphuzu okuqashwa kwemishini yokuvakasha.