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Tuygun Destination Guide

Explore Tuygun in Turkey

Tuygun in the region of Van is a town in Turkey - some 604 mi or ( 972 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Tuygun

Current time in Tuygun is now 11:21 PM (Thursday) . 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, Urmia, Yurtbasi, and Yesilagac. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tuygun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ESENDERO- LAKE VAN / TURKEY/ ---BIKE TOUR 2008

2:06 min by Don Fohler
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72 dní na kole po Íránu a Turecku . 72 days continuing solo bike tour around Iran and Turky. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Hoşap Castle

Hoşap Castle is a large medieval castle in the village of Hoşap, official name Güzelsu, Van, located in the Gürpınar District of the Van Province, southeastern Turkey. Most of the surviving structure was built by a local Kurdish lord named Mahmudi Suleyman in 1643. The former town of Hoşap lay on the flat ground north of the castle rock and in the enclosed space on the opposite side of the castle from the road; the present village extends into this space.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.32 43.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Van Province, Castles in Turkey, History of Van Province, Kurdish historical sites