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( 0542 743 1361, 214 3479; www.akdamarrestaurant.net ; mains " 15; Apr-Sep) This licensed res-
taurant, opposite the ferry departure point for Akdamar Island, has a terrace with lake
views. A speciality is kürt tavası (meat, tomato and peppers cooked in a clay pot).
Akdamar Kilisesi, overlooking Lake Van
BRUNO MORANDI/GETTY IMAGES ©
Getting There & Away
The easiest way to visit from Van is with Alkan Tours ( Click here ) .
Boats to Akdamar Island ( " 8) run as and when visitor numbers warrant it (minimum 15
people). From May to September, boats fill up on a regular basis. Outside of the summer,
you may need to charter your own boat (around " 120).
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