Akdamar Island in Van, eastern Türkiye, hosted the 3rd Almond Blossom Festival, attracting nature lovers and tourists with its spring colors. Surrounded by snowy Artos Mountain and the turquoise waters of Lake Van, the island dazzled with blooming almond trees.
Organized by local authorities, the event featured folk dances, local music, and traditional food. Officials highlighted the festival’s role in promoting the region’s cultural and natural beauty. Visitors from across the country joined the celebration to enjoy the striking landscape.