Free Places to Visit in Van
26 free-to-visit places in Van — parks, viewpoints, historic sites and more.
Free Places to Visit in Van
Places with no entrance fee
Van Cat House
Located on the Zeve Campus of Yüzüncü Yıl University, the Van Cat House is a research center…
Toprakkale
Rising on the rocky cliffs of Zımzım Mountain, northeast of the Van Plain, Toprakkale is a v…
Akdamar Monument Museum / Church
Rising on Akdamar Island in Lake Van, this 10th-century Armenian church is one of the most r…
Van Fortress
Built in the 9th century BC by the Urartian King Sarduri I, Van Fortress stands atop a steep…
Hosap Castle
A historic fortress built on a steep rocky outcrop along the Van-Hakkari highway in the Gürp…
Horhor Mosque
Located at the foot of Van Castle, within the borders of Old Van City, Horhor Mosque is a si…
Van Museum
Located northeast of Van Castle, Van Museum, with a deep-rooted history based on a depot est…
Ulu Mosque
Located at Van's Beş Yol intersection, Ulu Mosque is one of the city's most recognized place…
Husrev Pasha Mosque and Complex
Situated at the foot of Van Fortress in Old Van, the Husrev Pasha Mosque and Complex is a cl…
Çavuştepe Castle
Located in the Gürpınar district, approximately 25 km southeast of Van city center, Çavuştep…
Historic Van Houses Neighborhood
Located in Van's Kalecik Neighborhood, approximately 5 km from the city center and at an alt…
İzzeddin Şir Mosque and Madrasa
Located in Hişet Neighborhood of Gevaş district in Van, İzzeddin Şir Mosque and Madrasa is a…
Devil's Bridge
A 19th-century stone bridge rising over the Bendimahi Stream in Van's Muradiye district. App…
Suleyman Han Mosque
Standing atop Van Castle, approximately 100 meters high on a rock, the Suleyman Han Mosque b…
Adır Church
Located on Adır Island in Lake Van, this church is part of an 11th-century monastery complex…
Halime Hatun Tomb
Located east of the Seljuk Cemetery in the Gevaş district of Van, the Halime Hatun Tomb was …
Red Bridge
A historical stone bridge built over the Mükus Stream on the Bahçesaray-Hizan road in Van's …
Kaya Çelebi Mosque
Located south of Van Castle, in the Ortakapı neighborhood of Old Van, Kaya Çelebi Mosque is …
Twin Domes
Located outside the old Van city walls, southwest of Kaya Çelebi Mosque, the Twin Domes cons…
Evliya Bey Bridge
Rising right at the foot of Hoşap Castle in the Gürpınar district of Van, this 17th-century …
Yavuzlar Fairy Chimneys (Vanadokya)
In Yavuzlar Village, Başkale district of Van, the fairy chimneys shaped by the volcanic Yiği…
Abbas Agha Mosque
Located in the northwestern part of Old Van City, standing between Horhor Mosque and the Gra…
Hamurkesen Mosque
Located in Hamurkesen Village, Gürpınar district of Van, this historical mosque was built in…
Çarpanak Church
A historical religious site on Çarpanak Island, one of the four large islands in Lake Van, f…
Zeril Bridge
Rising over the Zeril Stream in Van's Çatak district, this historical stone bridge carries t…
Erciş Anonymous Tomb
Rising amidst fields near Zortul Village in Van's Erciş district, this medieval tomb is also…
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