Van's rich heritage, cuisine shine at Türkiye's Culture Road Festival

The Van Culture Road Festival celebrated the rich heritage and culinary traditions of Van, drawing attention to its unique cultural landscape. This third edition featured a variety of events including concerts, exhibitions, workshops, and especially notable culinary showcases that highlighted regional dishes. This festival is significant as it not only promotes Van’s cultural identity but also aims to boost local tourism and economic activity by attracting visitors from across Türkiye and beyond. The blend of heritage and gastronomy helps preserve and share the diverse cultural fabric of the region.