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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Artvin
Russian city in the trans-Caucasian province of Kutais, is situated near Turkish Armenia on the left bank of the Tehoruk, which flows into the Black Sea.
Diocese of Artvin (Artuinensis Armenorum) was established in 1850 by Pius IX for the United Armenians in southern Russia, and was the first suffragan to the Metropolitan of
Artvin are subject to the regular jurisdiction of the Bishop of Tiraspol.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01765a.htm   (233 words)

  
  Birikimler: Artvin
Artvin is located on the east of the Black Sea Region, and there is Ardahan on the east and southeast, Erzurum on the south, Rize on the west, Black Sea on the northwest and the Republic of Georgia on the north.
Artvin is one of the areas of country where the best samples of wood and stone architecture are come across, local music and dances are admired by everybody who listen and watch, local cuisine culture is rich, and the handicrafts leaded by wooden crafts are produced.
Artvin is in the agenda of world's public opinion from the ecotourism studies viewpoint developed within the philosophy of protection of nature.
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  Artvin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Artvin, a Russian city in the trans-Caucasian province of Kutais, is situated near Turkish Armenia on the left bank of the Tehoruk, which flows into the Black Sea.
The Armenian-Catholic Diocese of Artvin (Artuinensis Armenorum) was established in 1850 by Pius IX for the United Armenians in southern Russia, and was the first suffragan to the Metropolitan of Constantinople, afterwards directly subject to the Armenian-Catholic Patriarch of Cilicia, whose see is Constantinople.
The Catholics of the Latin Rite in the diocese of Artvin are subject to the regular jurisdiction of the Bishop of Tiraspol.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/a/artvin.html   (245 words)

  
 Artvin
It is the capital of Artvin province with 195,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
Artvin is linked by road with the small port of Hopa on the Black Sea, 60 km northwest, and Erzurum 200 km south.
The population of Artvin is highly mixed, consisting of Georgians, Kurds and Lazes.
www.lexicorient.com /e.o/artvin.htm   (105 words)

  
 Artvin
It is the capital of Artvin province with 195,000 inhabitants (2004 estimate).
Artvin is linked by road with the small port of Hopa on the Black Sea, 60 km northwest, and Erzurum 200 km south.
The population of Artvin is highly mixed, consisting of Georgians, Kurds and Lazes.
lexicorient.com /e.o/artvin.htm   (105 words)

  
  Artvin - Turkije
Artvin is de hoofdstad van de provincie Çoruh en ligt in het oostelijk deel van het Zwarte Zeegebied.
Het gebied rond Artvin wordt ook wel `Turks Georgië' genoemd.
Artvin is dan ook enkel aan te raden als uitgangspunt voor dagtochten in de omgeving.
www.travelmarker.nl /bestemmingen/azie/turkije/bezienswaardigheden/artvin.htm   (1052 words)

  
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In 1850, Pope Pius IX established the Armenian-Catholic Diocese of Artvin (Artuinensis Armenorum) for the Armenian Catholics of southern Russia.
Artvin, along with other regions of what is now northeastern Turkey, was ceded to the Russian Empire by the Ottoman Empire at the conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.
Artvin was later ceded from Russia to Turkey in the Treaties of Brest-Litovsk, Moscow, and Kars.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Artvin   (269 words)

  
 Artvin Hotels Guide Artvin Hotel List Online Reservation
Grand Baraj Hotel is 27 km to Artvin city center.
Flash Hotel Artvin is located just out side on a highway of Artvin.
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 Travel Guide and Photos of Artvin
The small provincial capital of Artvin with its population of 20,000 is located on a hill above the road linking Kars and Hopa.
Artvin is a charming small town with old Ottoman houses and a spectacular mountain setting.
Coming to Artvin from Kars, buses take the long route (4-5 hours) and drop you off at the bus station in the valley while the actual town center is on the top of the hill.
www.anatolia.luwo.be /Artvin.htm   (185 words)

  
 Ataman Hotel - Artvin
Hatira Valley National Park, about 25 km in length, is 10 km from Artvin, between the confluence of the Çoruh River and the Hatilla stream in the east, and Mt. Nathali (2923 m) in the west.
Artvin is a charming city with beautiful old Turkish houses, typical of the region.
East of Artvin is the former Georgian capital Ardanuç with its famous castle, which overlooks the longest canyon in the region.
www.atamanhotel.com /artvin.html   (821 words)

  
 From Black Sea to Caucasia
Artvin is a province on Turkey's northeastern Black Sea coast rarely discovered by western visitors, but popular with holiday-makers from the Caucasian countries.
The port of Hopa is hemmed in by the imposing backdrop of the towering Cankurtaran Dagi.
Artvin province and its environs are situated at a key point between Anatolia and Caucasia.
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 Doğu Karadeniz Rehberi - Artvin
Artvin, ili ikiye bölen Çoruh nehri, dik yamaçlı uzun vadileri, 3900 metreye kadar yükselen birbiri ardına sıralanmış yüksek dağları, balta girmemiş doğal ormanları, yüksek dağların doruklarında Krater gölleri, Karagülleri, yeşil yaylaları, fauna ve flora zenginliği, tarihi kilise, kale ve kemer köprüleri, geleneksel mimarisi ve festivalleri ile çeşitli turizm değerlerini içinde barındıran otantik bir turizm beldesidir.
Artvin ili sukavuşumu mevkiinde birleşerek dağlar arasına gömüşmüş dik vadiler arasından geçerek akan Çoruh, Artvin ili zeytinlik mevkii kuzeyinde Merhevi suyu ile birleşerek kuzeybatı yönünden döner, Artvin yakınlarından geçer, Borçka'da Murgul suyunu da alarak Muratlının kuzeyinden Gürcistan topraklarına girer ve Batum Limanının güneyinde Karadeniz'e dökülür.
Artvin ilinin tüm arazisinin % 3,78 sini tarım toprakları tutmaktadır.
www.bigglook.com /biggtravel/sehirler/artvin/genelbilgiler.asp   (577 words)

  
 Artvin - Definition, explanation
The diocese of Artvin had 12 000 Armenian Catholics, 25 mission priests, 30 Catholic churches and chapels, 22 primary schools with almost 900 pupils.
The girls are taught by the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
In 1850, pope Pius IX established the Armenian-Catholic Diocese of Artvin (Artuinensis Armenorum) for the United Armenians of southern Russia.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/a/ar/artvin.php   (167 words)

  
 Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Notes on the Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Artvin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
During the entire period Russia ruled the Artvin area, it prevented the appointment of a bishop and and tried to cause the Catholic Armenians to renounce their Catholic faith.
The Catholics of the Latin Rite in the diocese of Artvin were subject to the regular jurisdiction of the Bishop of Tiraspol, whose see was in Saratov.
The Annuarios Pontificio from the 1920s make it clear that he was considered part of the (vacant) see of Artvin, in spite of the fact that the apostolic administrature (formally erected in 1926) was listed under Tiraspol.
www.katolsk.no /utenriks/kronologi/orient_armenian_artvin.htm   (348 words)

  
 Black Sea Region in Turkey, History of Artvin, Artvin traditional bull wrestling, festivals in Artvin, Artvin bee ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Artvin had been called as Çoroksi, Çorok, Kollehis, Klarceti and as Livane during the Ottoman period.
The history of Artvin is thought to go back till 3000 B.C., that is, the Bronze Age, taking as a basis the copper axes accidentally found around Demirköy in Yusufeli and Meşeli in Şavşat Districts.
The Artvin area is the best place for touring remains of the Georgian pasts; its wonderfully scenic roads lead to the ruined churches and settlements that stands as a legacy of this period.
www.ezoptravel.com /ezopnew/turkey/blacksea/artvin.htm   (616 words)

  
 Artvin
rtvin is the capital of Artvin province of Turkey and is situated at a height of 550 meters on the Coruh River on the Black sea coast.
Artvin has a wet Black Sea Coast climate but the summers are mild.
The origin of Artvin is traced to the Bronze Age of 3000 B.C. It was settled by the Persians, Romans, Byzantines, Georgians and Armenians.
www.turkeyforyou.com /travel_turkey_artvin   (214 words)

  
 Artvin
Together with the neighbouring region of Kars, Artvin was ceded to Russia at the conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.
Wide plateaus are also found in Artvin, one being the Bilbilan; and the other Kafkasor, where the famous Kafkasor Festival is held with the interesting bull-fights.
Balih Bey Mosque is another important monument of Artvin, and the typical old Turkish houses are the part of the charming historical scenery.
www.mondial-tour.com /artvin.htm   (351 words)

  
 Black Sea Region, Turkey
All of the provinces of Artvin, Rize, Trabzon, Gumushane, Bayburt, Giresun, Ordu, Sinop, Samsun, Amasya, Kastamonu, Zonguldak, Bartin, Bolu, and almost all of Tokat, are in the Black Sea Region.
Artvin, located at the Caucasian border of Turkey, is known for its natural beauties and mild climate.
There are museum-churches in Artvin and the surroundings, which were constructed by the Georgians and are of interest with their architectural attributes.
www.enjoyturkey.com /info/sights/blacksea.htm   (1771 words)

  
 REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM
The River Coruh cuts through the mountainous region of Artvin and reaches the Black Sea.
The area surrounding the river is rich in wildlife, including grey bear, mountain goat with hooked horns, wild boar, wolf, jackal, fox, badger, water sable, rabbit, partridge, wild rooster, woodcock, wild duck, stock dove and golden oriole.
Artvin is 20 km further on from Oruclu, with mostly class 1-2 water.
www.turizm.gov.tr /EN/Yonlendir.aspx?17A16AE30572D313FFB2CB2AD591CE265BE411945F89C899   (791 words)

  
 Artvin in North East Turkey Photo Gallery by Dick Osseman at pbase.com
Artvin in North East Turkey Photo Gallery by Dick Osseman at pbase.com
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 From Black Sea to Caucasia
Artvin is a province on Turkey's northeastern Black Sea coast rarely discovered by western visitors, but popular with holiday-makers from the Caucasian countries.
The port of Hopa is hemmed in by the imposing backdrop of the towering Cankurtaran Dagi.
Artvin province and its environs are situated at a key point between Anatolia and Caucasia.
www.armory.com /~ssahin/articles/article7.html   (707 words)

  
 SKYLIFE
Artvin is Turkey’s northeasternmost province on the Black Sea coast, famous for its wild unspoilt scenery of green forested mountains, raging rivers, diverse flora and fauna, fascinating history, and colourful folk dances.
This centuries old tradition of organised bullfights still lives on in several of Artvin’s mountain villages, including a number in the district of Yusufeli and the village of Özmal in Murgul.Kafkasör was one of the pastures where this peace-making ceremony between the bulls traditionally took place.
In 1963 Artvin Municipality stepped in to preserve this colourful custom from dying out with changing times, and in 1982 it became part of the Artvin Kafkasör Cultural and Arts Festival, held in the third week of June each year.
www.thy.com /en-INT/skylife/archive/en/2000_6/konu7.htm   (912 words)

  
 Artvin, Turkey-Adiyamanli.org
Together with the neighbouring region of Kars, Artvin was ceded to Russia at the conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.
55 kms east of Artvin, are the towns of Savsat and Borcka, and the nearby Karagoller, a dreamlike place of beautiful lake.
Wide plateaus are also found in Artvin, one being the Bilbilan; and the other Kafkasor, where the famous Kafkasor Festival is held with the interesting bull-fights.
www.adiyamanli.org /artvin.html   (347 words)

  
 Artvin Valiliði Resmi Web Sayfasý <<! HOÞGELDÝNÝZ !>>
Sac emirliði yýkýlýnca Artvin tekrar Bizans’ýn eline geçti.
Artvin Ýlinin Osmanlý yönetimine geçtiði evrelere ait belgeler yeterli deðildir.
Artvin Merkez, Hopa,Borçka, Þavþat kazalarý ile evvelce Erzurum’a verilmiþ Yusufeli Kazasýný da alarak Artvin olan Çoruh Ýli teþkilatý kabul edildi.
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 ÖdevSitesi.Com - 166455-ARTViN [8 Sayfa]   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ARTVİN GEOGRAPHY Artvin that placed in the east Black Sea Region, has rainy Black Sea Climate.
HISTORY Historical background of Artvin is traced to years of.
Its name changed Artvin to at the year of1956.
www.odevsitesi.com /odevler/2006_6/166455-artvin.htm   (254 words)

  
 ARTVIN HOTELS
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 The Black Sea Region, Turkey - Mersina: Information about Turkey
Those who prefer a quiet holiday in an unspoiled region are welcomed with a smile and they may enjoy the characteristics of the region's daily life, especially the hospitality of the people and the delicious food.
The mountains parallel to the coast are fit for mountaineers and winter sports enthusiasts, especially Kartalkaya on Bolu Mountains, A different opportunity for a cool, nature-adorned holiday in the middle of summer, is to go to "yayla" -green meadows on the hills- as the Black Sea people traditionally do during hot summers.
Artvin, Rize-Aydar and Giresun-Kumbet are some outstanding examples for such a holiday.
www.mersina.com /Turkey/Blacksea/index.html   (434 words)

  
 Artvin Valiliği Resmi Web Sayfası <<! HOŞGELDİNİZ !>>
Artvin Valisi Cengiz Aydoğdu, Artvin’in önde gelen sivil toplum kuruluşlarından birisi olan Yeşil Artvin Derneğini ziyaret ederek Artvin gündemiyle ilgili bazı konularda istişarede bulundu.
Vali Aydoğdu konuşmasında şunları kaydetti;” Artvin coğrafya itibarıyla hakikaten sıkışmış kalmış.
Artvin’in bir zamanlar 200’e yakın nakliyecisiyle popüler bir il olduğunu anımsatan Biber, “Artvin nakliyecisini, Lif levha fabrikasının kapanması ve eskisi gibi orman istihsalinin olmayışı bitirmiştir.
www.artvin.gov.tr /?page=Haberler&file=h17   (529 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Historical background of Artvin is traced to years of.
It changed to a county of Rize at the year of 1923, than changed to province again and named Çoruh at the year of 1936.
Its name changed Artvin to at the year of 1956.
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 Amazon.com: Artvin: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Artvin yöresi folkloru by Hayrettin Tokdemir (Unknown Binding - 1993)
My last stops were in the verdant hills around Artvin, near the border with Georgia,...
with brown bear, wolves and jackal in the forests of Artvin, Hakkari and Antalya,...
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