Rusahinili
Rusahinili is an archaeological site in İpekyolu, Van Province. Rusahinili is situated nearby to the military installation İl Jandarma Alay Komutanlığı, as well as near the library Van İl Halk Kütüphanesi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Van railway station.
Van railway station
Railway station
Photo: Babbsack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 northwest of Rusahinili.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toprakkale and Van.
Toprakkale
Locality
Photo: EvgenyGenkin, CC BY 2.5.
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.
Van
Photo: Bahoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Van is a city in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. For Turks from the other regions of Turkey, it has a surprising beach resort feel in an area where their country is farthest from the sea.
Bostaniçi
Suburb
Bostaniçi is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İpekyolu, Van Province, Turkey. Its population is 31,714. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town in the central district of Van Province. Bostaniçi is situated 2½ km east of Rusahinili.
Rusahinili
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Toprak-Kale”
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: İpekyolu, Van Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.50966° or 38° 30′ 35″ northLongitude
43.40614° or 43° 24′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8HC5GC54+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 185615962OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Rusahinili” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Rusahinili”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include İl Jandarma Alay Komutanlığı and Van İl Halk Kütüphanesi.
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