Erciş Castle
Erciş Castle is located to the south of Erciş, belonging to the town of Çelebibağı. The distance of Erciş Castle from the center of Van is 102 kilometers. Private vehicles or public transportation can be used to reach the area.

Erciş Castle is one of the places that attracts the interest of visitors curious about history. Built during the Urartian Kingdom and used during the Ottoman period, the castle was abandoned in 1841 due to the rising waters of Lake Van. However, in recent years, the castle ruins have completely emerged as the waters have receded.

Visiting Erciş Castle is completely free. It is open for visits every day of the year and at any hour.