Akdamar Hotel

Akdamar Hotel is a hotel in İpekyolu, Van Province and has an elevation of 1,707 metres. Akdamar Hotel is situated nearby to the town Tuşba, as well as near the locality Toprakkale.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Van Castle and Van Museum.

Van Castle

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The Fortress of Van is a massive stone fortification built by the ancient kingdom of Urartu during the 9th to 7th centuries BC, and is the largest example of its kind. Van Castle is situated 3½ km west of Akdamar Hotel.

Van Museum

Museum

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The Van Museum or Urartu Museum is a museum located in the city of Van in eastern Turkey. It showcases on 13,000 m2 a large archaeological and ethnographic record of human life and cultural development in the lake Van region from eastern Anatolia’s Stone Age to the present. Van Museum is situated 3½ km west of Akdamar Hotel.

Van railway station

Railway station

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Van railway station is the main railway station in Van, Turkey. Up until July 2015, the Trans-Asia Express, from Tehran, Iran, stopped at the station. The train would continue to the Van Pier, where passengers would travel to Tatvan via ferry, and the western half of the train would continue to Ankara. Van railway station is situated 2½ km north of Akdamar Hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Van and Tuşba.

Van

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Van is a city in Eastern Anatolia in Turkey. It's on the eastern shore of Lake Van near the border with Iran, so for Iranians it's an unlikely Reno, a holiday break from their restrictive theocracy.

Tuşba

Town

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Tuşba is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,948 km2, and its population is 163,301. The district Tuşba was created at the 2013 reorganisation from part of the former central district of Van, along with the new district İpekyolu.

Toprakkale

Locality

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Rusahinili ", modern Toprakkale, is an ancient Urartian fortress built by Rusa I, located near the modern city of Van in eastern Turkey. The site has been excavated by archaeological teams from Germany, the United Kingdom, and other countries. Toprakkale is situated 3 km northeast of Akdamar Hotel.

Akdamar Hotel

Type: Hotel
Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
Location: İpekyolu, Van Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

38.5° or 38° 30′ north

Longitude

43.3833° or 43° 22′ 60″ east

Elevation

1,707 metres (5,600 feet)

Open location code

8HC5G92M+28

GeoNames ID

6519770

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