Lake Van
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It is the largest lake in Turkey. You can swim here and explore a few small villages, as well as the medieval ruins of the city of Tushpa or the Armenian cathedral on Akdamar Island.

Overview of Lake Van

It is the largest lake in Turkey. You can swim here and explore a few small villages, as well as the medieval ruins of the city of Tushpa or the Armenian cathedral on Akdamar Island.

Key Facts

  • Type de lieu: lake.
  • Intérêt touristique: (worth seeing).
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  • Superficie: 3,755 km².
  • Altitude: 1,640 m.

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