Why people keep looking for Noah’s Ark in a natural rock formation in Turkey: A scholar of early Christianity explains

October 6, 2026 · 12:13 pm 2 sources

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• Why people keep looking for Noah’s Ark in a natural rock formation in Turkey: A scholar of early Christianity explains
  This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. · October 6, 2026 12:13
  A formation known as Durupınar, just a few miles from the Iranian border in Turkey, has been associated with Noah’s Ark for nearly 70 years.

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• Why people keep looking for Noah's Ark in a natural rock formation in Turkey: A scholar of early Christianity explains
  Phys.org · October 6, 2026 15:20
  A team of researchers from Sivas Cumhuriyet University in Turkey is investigating a long-standing claim: that a boat-shaped geological formation in the country's east contains the remains of Noah's Ark.