Cilicia

Armenian 1300 year ship on visit to Stockholm

These days up to 8th of July an Armenian mediaeval ship Cilicia is visiting Stockholm. The ship is a copy of the ships which were in use in the Historical Armenian kingdom Cilicia’s fleet in 1300 year and later. Sweden is the third stage of the voyage, and the ship is going to continue its voyage to the waters which had relations with Cilician kingdom. St. Petersburg is the final stop. Thereafter the ship is going to the port Poti in the Black Sea (Georgia) and to Armenia.
     
Cilicia in Amsterdam
   
       
June 05, 2006
The replica of a medieval Armenian ship, the Cilicia, has begun its third tour this summer. It sailed from England, down the Thames, under the Tower Bridge, on to Calais, France. It is still in the port of Antwerp, Belgium at June 5, and will sail on June 6 for Amsterdam.
 
     
The Cilicia Middle Age sailing ship reached Venice where it docked near Saint Lazarro where there is an Armenian Church. Italy is the last destination for the ship this year, which previously visited several countries along the route of sailors of the Middle Age Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. Next year, the ship will continue to sail in May-September, 2005 from Venice towards Amsterdam.
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