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Kavustuk Destination Guide

Explore Kavustuk in Turkey

Kavustuk in the region of Bitlis is a town in Turkey - some 550 mi or ( 886 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kavustuk is now 03:55 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Tabriz, Yarimadakoyu, Van, and Tatvan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Kavustuk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ktuts monastery

Ktuts monastery (Armenian: Կտուց, meaning beak in Armenian) is an abandoned 15th century Armenian monastery on the small island of Ktuts (Çarpanak) in Lake Van, Vaspurakan. Ktuts Monastery is situated on a small island in the middle of lake van, Turkey.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.61 43.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Armenian churches in Turkey, Christian monasteries established in the 15th century, Destroyed churches

Çarpanak Island

Çarpanak Island or Ktuts or Ktouts (Armenian: Կտուց կղզի Ktuts kghzi), is a small island in Lake Van. It is now uninhabited, but formerly contained an Armenian monastery called Ktuts. The ruins of it can still be seen.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.61 43.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Islands of Lake Van