Pervari district, Van, Turkey

Places to visit near Pervari

Pervari is a town in Pervari district, Van, Turkey, home to about 5,974 people. Within 50 km by road there are 36 places to visit — 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 forts & heritage, 0 mosques & dargahs and 0 caves. The must-see places are Çetin Barajı (20 km), Mount Arnos (39 km) and Kirazlık Dam (54 km).

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Pervari, Van
Pervari, Pervari district, Van, Turkey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pervari at a glance

Location
Pervari district, Van, Turkey
Population
about 5,974
Coordinates
37.9357° N, 42.5493° E
Places within 50 km
36 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves

Top places to visit near Pervari

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pervari

98 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pervari. The closest is Siyahkale Tepesi (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Pervari

37 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pervari. The closest is Fakiran (30 km). Best time: october to february.

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Mosques & dargahs near Pervari

19 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Pervari. The closest is İsmail Fakirullah Camii (59 km); the best-known is Siirt Ulu Camii (66 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Pervari

17 caves within 100 km of Pervari. The closest is Kuzey Irak Sınırı (52 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pervari

10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pervari. The closest is Çetin Barajı (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Pervari

6 waterfalls within 100 km of Pervari. The closest is Yuva Köyü Şelalesi Kaynağı (64 km); the best-known is Uludere Maya Şelalesi (76 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Pervari

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 148 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pervari
  2. 10 km Siyahkale Tepesi · viewpoint, Pervari
  3. 9 km Büyükellesor Dağı · viewpoint, Şirvan
  4. 13 km Çetin Barajı · lake, Şirvan
  5. 27 km Yazlıca Dağı · viewpoint, Pervari
  6. 50 km Mount Arnos · viewpoint, Bahçesaray
  7. 39 km Back to Pervari

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pervari by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2898Siyahkale Tepesi (10 km)
    Forts & heritage137Fakiran (30 km)
    Mosques & dargahs019İsmail Fakirullah Camii (59 km)
    Caves017Kuzey Irak Sınırı (52 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs310Çetin Barajı (20 km)
    Other attractions110Kırmızı Köprü (35 km)
    Waterfalls06Yuva Köyü Şelalesi Kaynağı (64 km)
    Buddhist sites14Aparank Monastery (22 km)
    Churches23Monastery of the Holy Cross (35 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves03Kuş Island (77 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens02Botan Valley National Park (64 km)
    Museums01Bitlis Etnografya Müzesi (81 km)

    Pervari: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pervari?

    Çetin Barajı (lake, about 20 km), Siyahkale Tepesi (viewpoint, about 10 km), Yazlıca Dağı (viewpoint, about 18 km), Büyükellesor Dağı (viewpoint, about 18 km), Mount Arnos (viewpoint, about 39 km), Heşteri Dağı (viewpoint, about 22 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pervari?

    36 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction, 1 Buddhist site.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pervari?

    Siyahkale Tepesi, about 10 km by road; Yazlıca Dağı (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pervari?

    Fakiran, about 30 km by road; Tillo Kalesi (56 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Pervari?

    İsmail Fakirullah Camii, about 59 km by road; Siirt Ulu Camii (66 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pervari?

    Start in Pervari, visit Siyahkale Tepesi, then Büyükellesor Dağı, then Çetin Barajı, then Yazlıca Dağı, then Mount Arnos, and drive back — about 148 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pervari?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves.

    Towns near Pervari

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pervari’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Pervari on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.