Destination
Süleyman Bey Kümbeti
It is located to the southeast of Gevirhan Cemetery in Hoşap. It is estimated to have been built in the mid-XVII century by Süleyman Bey, who had the castle constructed. The structure, built on sloping terrain, was raised from the north with a square base. The single-storey kümbet, octagonal on the outside and circular in plan on the inside, was built with neatly cut stone material. The entire outer cone forming the upper covering, and nearly half of the inner dome, have collapsed.
Süleyman Bey Kümbeti and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- Local culture
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 21 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Süleyman Bey Kümbeti sits within Gürpınar, Van. The toroti catalogue holds 56 described stops across Van, 9 of them in Gürpınar.
The nearest stop is Hasan Bey Medresesi, 100 m to the south. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Süleyman Bey Kümbeti?
- It is located to the southeast of Gevirhan Cemetery in Hoşap. It is estimated to have been built in the mid-XVII century by Süleyman Bey, who had the castle constructed. The structure, built on sloping terrain, was raised from the north with a square base. The single-storey kümbet, octagonal on the outside and circular in plan on the inside, was built with neatly cut stone material. The entire outer cone forming the upper covering, and nearly half of the inner dome, have collapsed.
- Where is Süleyman Bey Kümbeti?
- Süleyman Bey Kümbeti is in Gürpınar, Van.
- How long does it take to visit Süleyman Bey Kümbeti?
- The suggested visit time for Süleyman Bey Kümbeti is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Süleyman Bey Kümbeti?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Süleyman Bey Kümbeti; the closest are Hasan Bey Medresesi, Evliya Bey Medresesi, Hoşap Hasan Bey Türbesi.