Van

hroughout centuries, a deeply-rooted appreciation of Van as a city has taken place due to its geography which  is characterized by a rich historical and cultural heritage as reflected in Islamic and Oriental civilizations; with its strategic importance the city has become a place where great civilizations flourished and historical struggles have been experienced. Van is the gateway to  Caucasus, Central Asia and Far East, intersected by Silk Road and located on the edge of Van Lake and nearby Erek Mountain; the city has significant resources both in historical and geographical terms. Due to its location, the natural beauties and historical heritage appreciated throughout history by various civilizations cohabiting in peace solidarity, make the city much more appreciable and valuable as well as a center of attraction for  those looking for natural beauties and authenticity.
 

In May, apart from a multitude of other beauties, Van presents the unique beauty of spring months.