MUS
AREA: 8.196 km?
POPULATION: 736.543 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 49
DISTRICTS: Mus (center), Bulanik, Haskoy, Kotkut, Malazgirt, Varto.
SITES OF INTEREST: Mus Castle, Surp Karabet Monastry (Cengel Church), Grand Mosque of Mus, Haci Seref and Alaeddin Bey mosques, Aslanli Inn, Murat River Bridge.
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (436) 212 16 91
Fax: (436) 212 51 03
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Mus
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 12
Urban Sites: 1
Natural Sites: -
Historical Sites: 1
Total: 14
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 46
TOTAL: 60
Cultural Centers
Malazgirt
Hall with 194 seating capacity for plays, conferences etc.
160 mi Exhibition Hall
Library with 280 reader capacity
160 m? Museum
1 Art Workshop
Contact Address: Malazgirt Kultur Merkezi
Yarbay Oner Cad. Malazgirt - Mus
Tel: (436) 511 22 33
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Commemoration Day for 1071 Malazgirt Battle
Malazgirt
26 August
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - Varto
Varto
31 March
Freedom Day - Mus
Mus- City Center
30 April
Picture: Grand Mosque (second half of 14th century)
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