10 Historic Sites in Ankara That You Shouldn't Miss

December 27, 2021 Giuseppe Pratt

Rising dramatically on a steep incline from the banks of the Enguri Su, Ankara, Turkey's capital and second most populous city, is a modern European metropolis speckled with reminders of its varied history. Old castles and ruins from Hittite, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman civilizations dot the landscape. The modern city includes government and state houses, major universities, military bases, consulates, bustling nightlife and the oldest park in the city, Genclik Park.
Restaurants in Ankara

1. Turasan Sah Turbesi

Kazan Ilcesi Tekke Koyundedir, Ankara Turkey
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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Turasan Sah Turbesi

2. Pilavoglu Han

KoyunpazarI Sk. No:64 Kale, N0, Ankara 06250 Turkey
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75%
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Pilavoglu Han

3. Pink Pavilion

Sehit Ersan Cad. No:14 Cankaya Merkez, Cankaya, Ankara Turkey +90 312 427 08 64
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68%
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4.5 based on 44 reviews

Pink Pavilion

4. Mehmet Akif Ersoy Evi

Hacettepe Universitesi Merkez Kampusu Sihhiye, Ankara Turkey http://www.kulturvarliklari.gov.tr/TR,43989/ankara---mehmet-akif-ersoy-evi.html
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4.5 based on 47 reviews

Mehmet Akif Ersoy Evi

Reviewed By kaan_sarigil - Ankara, Turkey

our culture should be protected and our history should be well explored. should be told to new generations ..

5. Pirinc Han

Pirinc Sokak Altindag, Ankara Turkey
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59%
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4.5 based on 46 reviews

Pirinc Han

6. Roman Wall

Ankara 06030 Turkey
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4.5 based on 24 reviews

Roman Wall

7. Ankara Palas

Cumhuriyet BulvarI No:9 Doganbey Mh, Ankara 06030 Turkey +90 312 508 18 00 [email protected] http://ankarapalas.com.tr
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Ankara Palas

8. Ankara Castle

Kale Mh., Ankara 06240 Turkey http://www.ankarakalesi.com/
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4.0 based on 899 reviews

Ankara Castle

The foundations of this structure were laid by Galatians and eventually completed by the Romans. Located atop a hill in the old city, the area inside the citadel contains many fine examples of traditional architecture.

Reviewed By kaan_sarigil - Ankara, Turkey

Among the must-see places are around Ulus, it is older than the republic period Ankara is at your feet

9. Ankara Vineyard House

Sehit Hakan Turan Sok. No:18 Kecioren Merkez, Kecioren, Ankara Turkey +90 312 356 33 93
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4.0 based on 15 reviews

Ankara Vineyard House

10. Haci Bayram Veli's Birthplace

Solfasol, 1399/5. Sk, Ankara 06140 Turkey http://www.hacibayramiveli.com/

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