Queen Semiramis founder of city of Van

According to 5th century historian Movses Khorenatsi, the city of Van was founded by Queen Semiramis of Babylon after the death of King Ara of Armenia. She had fallen in love with the beauty of the land, the purity of the air, the clear waters and the murmur of the glides in the summer.

According to 5th century historian Movses Khorenatsi, the city of Van was founded by Queen Semiramis of Babylon after the death of King Ara of Armenia. She had fallen in love with the beauty of the land, the purity of the air, the clear waters and the murmur of the glides in the summer.

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