View of an Armenian monastery in eastern Turkey

Van Holidays

The largest lake in Turkey, Lake Van lies at an altitude of 1,600 meters at the eastern extreme of the country.

Visit Van

  • Nature, Adventure & Sport
  • Art & Culture
  • Lake

Van : How to get there?

Eighteen hours east of Ankara by car

Van : See when to go?

All year round, though it's more pleasant in summer

Van : For how long?

1 to 2 days
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Van : What to see nearby?

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