Destination

Hoşap Kalesi

Hoşap Castle, which took its final form in the Middle Ages, is located in a strategic position. The castle offers visitors traces of the past with its historical structures.

Hoşap Kalesi and 6 places around it

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Highlights

  • History
  • Architecture

Good for

  • History lovers
  • Families

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 3 August 2026

Location and surroundings

Hoşap Kalesi sits within Gürpınar, Van. The toroti catalogue holds 56 described stops across Van, 9 of them in Gürpınar.

The nearest stop is Evliya Bey Medresesi, 70 m to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Hoşap Kalesi?
Hoşap Castle, which took its final form in the Middle Ages, is located in a strategic position. The castle offers visitors traces of the past with its historical structures.
Where is Hoşap Kalesi?
Hoşap Kalesi is in Gürpınar, Van.
How long does it take to visit Hoşap Kalesi?
The suggested visit time for Hoşap Kalesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Hoşap Kalesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Hoşap Kalesi; the closest are Evliya Bey Medresesi, Hoşap Hasan Bey Türbesi, Evliya Bey Köprüsü.