Destination

Erciş Anonim Kümbeti

It is located in the fields near Zortul Village of Erciş. Since it has no inscription, it is not known by whom and in whose name it was built. It is estimated to have been built at the beginning of the XV. century for an important person from the Karakoyunlular. The two-storey kümbet has a square base and, above this, a dodecagonal body. It is covered with a pyramidal cone. A door opens on the north side of the body, and windows on the other sides.

Erciş Anonim Kümbeti and 3 places around it

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Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Erciş Anonim Kümbeti sits within Erciş, Van. The toroti catalogue holds 56 described stops across Van, 2 of them in Erciş.

The nearest stop is Zortul Kümbeti, 5.1 km to the west. Another 3 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Van – Erzurum route passes 760 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Erciş Anonim Kümbeti?
It is located in the fields near Zortul Village of Erciş. Since it has no inscription, it is not known by whom and in whose name it was built. It is estimated to have been built at the beginning of the XV. century for an important person from the Karakoyunlular. The two-storey kümbet has a square base and, above this, a dodecagonal body. It is covered with a pyramidal cone. A door opens on the north side of the body, and windows on the other sides.
Where is Erciş Anonim Kümbeti?
Erciş Anonim Kümbeti is in Erciş, Van.
How long does it take to visit Erciş Anonim Kümbeti?
The suggested visit time for Erciş Anonim Kümbeti is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Erciş Anonim Kümbeti?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Erciş Anonim Kümbeti; the closest are Zortul Kümbeti, Adir Kilisesi, Bend-i Mahi Köprüsü.
Is Erciş Anonim Kümbeti on the way anywhere, and which route?
Erciş Anonim Kümbeti lies 760 m from the Van – Erzurum route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.