The travertines in Başkale district of Van are one of the lesser-known corners of paradise in Turkey. Başkale Travertines, reminding Pamukkale with their appearance and fascinate those who see it, await their visitors in the provincial borders of Van. It is approximately 145 km from the city center and 35 km from the district of Başkale. If you visit in the summer months, your will be wrapped up in white snow, if you visit in the winter months, you will experience wonder of nature between high mountains. We recommend seeing these travertines, which you can visit at any time of the year, if possible, several times in different seasons.
