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THK Havacılık Müzesi ve Paraşüt Kulesi

The Ankara Parachute Tower is a parachute tower located in the Altındağ district of Ankara, Turkey. It is built in the northwest of the former 19 May Stadium. It is one of the two towers serving in Turkey, along with the İzmir Parachute Tower.

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Museums in Altındağ

Feza Gürsey Bilim Merkezi

Altındağ

Gökyay Vakfı Satranç Müzesi

Altındağ

Altınköy Açık Hava Müzesi

Altındağ

Etnografya Müzesi

Altındağ

Türkiye İş Bankası İktisadi Bağımsızlık Müzesi

Altındağ

PTT Pul Müzesi

Altındağ

Ankara Resim ve Heykel Müzesi

Altındağ

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi

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Türk Hava Kurumu Müzesi

57 m · The Museum of Turkish Aeronautical Association, shortly THK Museum, is a museum owned by the Turkish Aeronautical Association in Altındağ, Ankara dedicated to the civil aviation in Turkey.

Kore'de Savaşan Türkler Anıtı

115 m · The Monument to Turks Who Fought in Korea, located in Altındağ, Ankara, was built to commemorate the Turkish soldiers who lost their lives in the 1950-1953 Korean War. The monument was gifted by the Republic of South Korea to the Republic of Turkey in 1973, on the 50th anniversary of the Turkish Republic, and was renovated in 2010. It is within walking distance of the Turkish Aeronautical Association Museum (142 m) and Gençlik Park (650 m). The nearest public transport stop is Ankara train station (371 m).

TCDD Genel Müdürlüğü

132 m · The Turkish State Railways General Headquarters Building houses the general headquarters of the Turkish State Railways in Ankara, Turkey. It is located in Ulus in central Ankara adjacent to Ankara station on Hipodrom Avenue.

Milli Mücadele Direksiyon Binası

171 m

Milli Mücadele Atatürk Konutu

205 m

TCDD Müzesi

316 m

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

389 m

Gençlik Parkı

549 m · Gençlik Park is one of Ankara's historical parks. The park, located in the Ulus district of Altındağ, was established on a 28-hectare plot of land that was covered with swamps in the early years of the Republic. A football field named "Ay-Yıldız" was located on a part of the land where it was decided to build the park.

Arabica Coffee House

638 m

Atatürk Kültür Merkezi

653 m · Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) is a cultural center located in Altındağ district of Ankara.

Ahmet Adnan Saygun Heykeli

761 m · Ahmet Adnan Saygun Statue is a historic monument located in Altındağ, Ankara. The statue is situated in the garden of the General Directorate of Fine Arts. It is within walking distance of the Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum (505 m), the Ethnography Museum (510 m), and Gençlik Park (236 m). The nearest public transport stop is Adliye metro station (469 m).

Gençlik Parkı Başkent Güneşi Lunaparkı

772 m

Başkent Millet Bahçesi

810 m · Başkent Millet Bahçesi, located in Altındağ, Ankara, was opened on October 28, 2021, with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Covering an area of approximately 700,000 square meters, 94% of the park consists of green spaces and features over 10,000 trees. The garden offers various amenities such as walking and cycling paths, children's playgrounds, sports fields, an open-air cinema, a biological pond, and water show pools. Within walking distance of Atatürk Cultural Center, this park also hosts concerts and festival events.

Su Perileri

819 m · Su Perileri is a sculpture located in the Altındağ district of Ankara. The work, which is currently located in the wooded area between CSO Ada Ankara and CerModern, is one of a series of pool sculptures brought from Europe within the framework of new urban arrangements implemented in the period following Ankara's declaration as the capital.

Cumhuriyet Müzesi

857 m · Republic Museum is a museum in Ankara, Turkey, which was the Turkish Parliament building from 1924 to 1960.

Ankara Palas

918 m · Ankara Palas is a historical building, which is used as an official state guest house in the capital Ankara, Turkey. Initially designed as the Ministry of Health building, it was used as a hotel for the members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey following the completion of its construction in 1928.

CafeModern

922 m

CerModern

945 m · CerModern, located in Altındağ, Ankara, is a modern art center that opened in 2010. It was created by restoring the historic Cer Workshops, which were built as railway maintenance workshops between 1926 and 1927 during the early years of the Turkish Republic. The museum exhibits modern art works in various disciplines including painting, sculpture, photography, and video art. It is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00-20:00 and is 167 meters from the Adliye metro stop.

Ziraat Bankası Müzesi

962 m · The C Ziraat Bank Museum is a museum that has been serving since 1981 in the Honor Hall of the Ziraat Bank Headquarters Building in the Ulus district of Ankara's Altındağ district, exhibiting historical objects showing the development of the banking system in Turkey. It is Turkey's first banking museum. It is located in the building designed by Italian Architect Giulio Mongeri in 1929 and is one of the First National Architecture Period structures.

Eser İşhanı ve Çarşısı

969 m

Garanti Bankası

985 m · Garanti Bankası, a historic site, was founded in Ankara in 1946. The bank's first branch opened on Anafartalar Street in Ankara on June 21, 1946. Located in the Altındağ district, the nearest public transport is the Ulus metro stop, 323 meters away. It is also within walking distance of the Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi (695 m), Ankara Resim ve Heykel Müzesi (508 m), and Etnografya Müzesi (590 m).

Eski Osmanlı Bankası

996 m

Nursultan Nazarbayev Anıtı

1.0 km · The Nursultan Nazarbayev Monument is a historic site located in Ankara's Altındağ district, at the entrance of Gençlik Park. This monument, depicting Kazakhstan's first President Nursultan Nazarbayev, was inaugurated on June 24, 2010, as a symbol of Turkish-Kazakh friendship. It was erected in response to the Atatürk statue in Astana. The closest public transport stop is Ulus metro stop, 445 meters away. The Anadolu Medeniyetleri Museum (736 m), Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum (334 m), and Ethnography Museum (407 m) are within walking distance.

Kurtuluş Savaşı Müzesi

1.0 km · The War of Independence Museum, housed in the first Turkish Grand National Assembly building in the Ulus district of Ankara, Turkey, displays important photographs, documents and furniture from the Turkish War of Independence.