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  Anadolu Evleri
    Hromgla is 25 km from Yavuzeli and 62 km from Gaziantep.
It is also said that the apostle John, hid manuscripts of the Bible in Hromgla which were later taken to Beirut.
When the crusaders were defeated and driven out of the region, the Muslims captured Hromgla and the surrounding area, and there are many remains in the castle and the area from the Turkish Islamic Period.
www.anadoluevleri.com /gaziantep_eng.php?konu=31   (149 words)

  
 Mustafa Tasar
Hromgla has been reqlected for many years but it is a very important place for Christian people.
We think that it is our mission to make the potential of the region known by everyone throughout the world as they are the heritage of the world, It is the right of every mankind to be possessed of information about the wonders of the ancient world.
Hromgla where St. John wrote the drafts of The New Testament, The first church of Christianity - Antakya St. Pierre Church, Ur, Harran; Euphrates, Karkamış, Hittite lands, Prophet Abraham's lands are the places that certainly have to be seen.
www.mustafatasar.gen.tr /gaziantep/rumkale/rum_ing.htm   (274 words)

  
 * * * GAZIANTEP CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY * * *   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Although the precise history of Hromgia is unknown, it is thought to have been built during the late Hittite Period, around 840 B.C. It is believed that in the Roman Period Chiristians made Hromgla a center of Christianity, and tried to spread Chiristianity to Hromgla and its surroundings.
It is also said that John, one of Jesus' apostles, saved manuscripts of the Bible in in Hromgla which were later taken to Beriut.
When the crusaders were defeated and driven out of the region, the Moslems captured Hromgla and the surrounding area, and there are many remains in the castle and the area from the Turkish Islamic Period.
www.gso.org.tr /english/default.asp?syf=gaziantep   (1625 words)

  
 ANN/Groong -- TCC - Azarian's `Cilician Armenian Miniature Painting'
Flourishing from the 1250s onwards Hromgla artists attained even greater virtuosity in the depiction of the human form and of animal and plant life.
Hromgla however is distinguished from its predecessors by more than just its artistic/technical exuberance.
He brings to perfection the technique, the craft and the execution of the Hromgla school and goes further in discarding canonical interpretations of Biblical themes.
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Although the precise history of Hromgia is unknown, it is thought to have been built during the late Hittite Period, around 840 B.C. It is believed that in the Roman Period Christians made Hromgla a center of Christianity, and tried to spread Christianity to Hromgla and its surroundings.
It is also said that John, one of Jesus' apostles, saved manuscripts of the Bible in in Hromgla which were later taken to Beirut.
were defeated and driven out of the region, the Moslems captured Hromgla and the surrounding area, and there are many remains in the castle and the area from the Turkish Islamic Period.
www.istanbullife.org /gaziantep.htm   (675 words)

  
 Hromgla Wikipedia, Flickr, Delicious Bash at Bashr.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Hromgla last updated: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 06:25:49 -0500
It is called Rumkale in Turkish, Hromgla in Armenian; the word in all cases means "Roman (ie.
The strategic location was already known to the Assyrians, although the present structure is largely Hellenistic and Roman in origin.
www.bashr.com /en_bio_pics/Hromgla   (139 words)

  
 Mleh of Armenia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ruben II was a minor child, and the Regent Thomas could not resist the invasion.
He fled to Antioch, where he was murdered on the orders of Mleh; Ruben, left in episcopal custody at Hromgla, was poisoned.
Mleh, while he hated the Latin Crusader princes, also despised the Byzantines, and drew his support from the Islamic states.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mleh_of_Armenia   (261 words)

  
 Turkey Travel Guide - E-GUIDES.NET - Tours In Turkey
Visit the Church of St. Peter, one of the first four Catholic churches in the world, which is regarded as a place of pilgrimage for Christians, the Roman bridge and Mosaic Museum, the second biggest museum devoted to mosaics in the world and roman baths.
Drive to Hromgla (Rumkale); was a very important place during the 11th century.
It is told that St. John copied the drafts of the New Testament and hid them in the castle and later the copies have been carried to Beirut.
www.e-guides.net /tours/churches/chr05.htm   (638 words)

  
 Museums and Historical Places
It is estimated that it was constructed during the Hittite period in the middle of the 9 th century B. C., and was dominated by Asurians, Medes, Persians, Romans and Arabs.
Its name during the ancient period was Hromgla, it is just like a monastery, Johannes who was one of the disciple of Yohenna made Rumkale a center during the Roman period and tried to spread Christianity around Rumkale.
Besides Yohenna hid copies in a carved rock and later on Johannes said that his Gospel was kidnapped to Beurit.
www.belkishan.com /a2.htm   (2146 words)

  
 Turkey Highlights
There are many mosques, inns, baths and medresse built during this time.
Hromgla was an important pilgrimage site for Christians in the middle ages.
It is famous with the church of the great Saint Nerses the Graceful, who served the Armenian people as Patriarch from his headquarters in Hromgla in the 12
www.anadol.com /turkeyhighlights.htm   (5202 words)

  
 Gaziantep Guide, Magic Anatolia, Antep Guide, Magic Anatolia Gaziantep Hotels, Gaziantep Hotels, Gaziantep Hotels, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Numerous rock tombs and churches carved into rocks are available for visit at Dülük village.
Rumkale (Hromgla) Castle is located on a dominant hill covered with high and steep rocks at the western shores of Fırat River, where Fırat river joins with Merziman Creek at the Kasaba village of Yavuzeli District of Gazinatep province.
The tomb of Johannes is located in the castle and therefore the castle is a sacred place for Christians
www.magicanatolia.com /Guide/gaziantep.htm   (433 words)

  
 Partner Finding Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Our city is a leader in trade and industry in the region and has the rich historical and cultural surroundings, delicious foods, extraordinary handcrafts, mosques, fortresses, caravansaries, baths, tombs, churches, castles, plateaus, excursion and picnic places.
It is believed that in the Roman Period Christians made Hromgla a center of Christianity, and tried to spread Christianity to Hromgla and its surroundings.
When the crusaders were defeated and driven out of the region, the Moslems captured Hromgla and the surrounding area, There are a few ancient city in our city as well.One of them is Zeugma which was established in BC300 by Romans near the Ephrates river on the Silk Road.
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 SKYLIFE
The ruins perched above are visible from the opposite shore.
This, the ancient Hromgla, is thought to be the place referred to as Sitamrat which the Assyrian king Salmanassar III conquered in 855 BC.
In the 11th century Rumkale was a principal stronghold of the crusader earldom of Urfa, and was held at various times by the Armenians, Syrians, Franks, Memluks and Ottomans.
www.thy.com /en-INT/skylife/archive/en/2003_2/konu6.htm   (728 words)

  
 ..:: Neon Tours ::..
Lunch at a local restaurant to taste rich and delicious kebaps and desert.
We will drive to Halfeti for a boat trip on the Euphrates to see Rumkale (Hromgla).
Rumkale is the place where one of Jesus Christ’s apostles, St. John wrote copies of the Holy Bible.
www.neontours.com /icerik.asp?id=129   (1291 words)

  
 Holy Trinity Armenian Church | SAINTS & FEASTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Nerses was born in 1102, his father being Prince Abirad and his grandfather, the great church writer, Krikor Makisdros.
He studied under Stepanos Vartabed in Garmir (Red) Monastery and was ordained at 18 years of age by his brother, Catholicos Krikor III Balavouni in the City of Hromgla.
By the age of thirty, he was consecrated a bishop.
www.armenianchurchmanchester.org.uk /saints_.htm   (7644 words)

  
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 Rich with history, but lacking attention - Turkish Daily News Jun 30, 1998
It bears the traces of some of the most prominent periods of the world's ancient history, including the birth of the first God of humanity, the writing down of the Bible by John, the eastern campaigns of the Roman Empire and the emergence of the first open-air sculpture workshop.
The antique towns of Zeus Dolichenus (Duluk), Zeugma (Belkis), the fortresses of Gaziantep, Hromgla (Rumkale) and Ravanda, the Yasemek open-air sculpture workshop, are only a few of the multitude of Gaziantep's historical riches.
The antique town of Duluk is the site where the cult of Zeus originated.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=7807   (1682 words)

  
 Mesopotamia Garden of Eden Tour Private   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Continue on to the Ataturk Dam located 20 kms from Sanliurfa.
The rest of our journey will take us on the ancient Silk Road to Rumkale, the ancient castle city of Hromgla surrounded by an artificial lake that was created by the construction of the dam.
With its strategic position overlooking the passages of the Euphrates, Rumkale has been inhabited since Assyrian times.
allegroholidays.com /Archeology/Mesopotamia-garden-of-eden.html   (1084 words)

  
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Rumkale, where the apostle John settled to spread Christianity, has now been totally cut off by the rising waters of Birecik Dam
The rising waters of Birecik Dam on the Euphrates River are proving an obstacle to archaeologists trying to get to the Rumkale (Hromgla) ruins in Gaziantep, the Anatolia news agency reported yesterday.
Gaziantep Governor Muammer Guler told reporters that the waters in the reservoir are continuing to rise and that they are affecting not only the Zeugma ancient city ruins but also Rumkale.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=18433   (2829 words)

  
 Anadolu Agency: News in English, 00-11-28
When the project regarding Rumkale is completed, there will be every kind of service in this region.''
The Rumkale, the ancient name of which was Hromgla, was under the rule of the Assyrians in the middle of 9th century B.C. Later, it was under the rule of the Persians, Romans and Arabians.
It is said that Johannes, one of the apostles of the Jesus Christ, made Rumkale a center during the Roman rule and tried to spread Christianity from Rumkale.
www.hri.org /news/turkey/anadolu/2000/00-11-28.anadolu.html   (4328 words)

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