Things to Do in Ankara: Places and Attractions

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Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi

The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is located on the south side of Ankara Castle in the Atpazarı area in Ankara, Turkey. It consists of the old Ottoman Mahmut Paşa bazaar storage building, and the Kurşunlu Han. Because of Atatürk's desire to establish a Hittite museum, the buildings were bought upon the suggestion of Hamit Zübeyir Koşay, who was then Culture Minister, to the National Education Minister, Saffet Arıkan. After the remodelling and repairs were completed (1938–1968), the building was opened to the public as the Ankara Archaeological Museum.

Şelale Parkı

Nature & Adventure

Mamak Çarşı İçi Parkı

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Roma Hamamı

The Roman Baths of Ankara are the ruined remains of an ancient Roman bath complex in Ankara, Turkey, which were uncovered by excavations carried out in 1937–1944, and have subsequently been opened to the public as an open-air museum.

Lunapark

City Guides

Kartaltepe Piknik Alanı

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Abdi İpekçi Parkı

Ankara is the capital city of Turkey. 3 million residents in its urban center, out of 6 million residents in Ankara Province. Ankara is Turkey's second-largest city by population after Istanbul.

Türkkonut Mesire Alanı

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Family Lunapark

City Guides

Esertepe Parkı

Muhammed Ali Esertepe Park is a park located in the Keçiören district of Ankara.

Ahmed-i Yesevi Parkı

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Mavi Göl Rekreasyon Alanı

Mavi Göl Recreation Area, located in Ankara's Mamak district, is approximately 12 kilometers from the city center and opened in 2005 around an artificial lake formed by the Bayındır Dam. Spanning a total area of 2,120 decares, this park offers various activities such as picnic areas, children's playgrounds, sports fields, walking trails, and pedal boats. Additionally, there are designated barbecue units and picnic tables where grilling and samovars are permitted. Mavi Göl is operated by the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, and there is an entrance fee for vehicles.

Enerji Parkı

Museums

Gülşehir Parkı

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ODTÜ Bilim ve Teknoloji Müzesi

METU Science and Technology Museum is a museum established within the campus of the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. The museum is aimed to present the modern technological tools as well as technological past of Turkey.

Estergon Kalesi Türk Kültür Merkezi

Estergon Castle or officially Estergon Turkish Cultural Center, is a cultural center located in the Keçiören district of Ankara, the capital of Turkey. The center was opened on May 29, 2005, and was built as a replica of Estergon Castle in Hungary. The construction of Estergon Castle took six years and cost 4 billion liras.

Cumhuriyet Müzesi

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

Ali Kuşçu Parkı

Ali Kuşçu Parkı is a recreational area spanning 4,722 square meters, located in the Göksu neighborhood of Etimesgut district in Ankara. The park features green spaces, children's playgrounds, and a basketball court. Göksu Park (487 m) and Kaşmir Center (211 m) are within walking distance.

Ankapark

Ankapark, officially Wonderland Eurasia, is an abandoned amusement park in Ankara, Turkey. Opened in 2019, the park had 17 roller coasters, the second-most worldwide. It was closed permanently in February 2020, though most of the permanent rides, and structures remain largely intact.

Gökçek Parkı

Gökçek Park, located in the Keçiören district of Ankara, is a park that opened in 2000. Covering an area of approximately 53,746 m², the park features extensive green lawns, waterfalls with fountains, tennis tables, children's playgrounds, and a football field. Additionally, there are tea gardens and restaurants designed in the style of historical Ankara houses within the park. It is 157 meters from Kuyubaşı metro stop.

Havacılık Müzesi

Ankara Aviation Museum is a military-based museum for aviation, owned and operated by the Turkish Air Force. The museum is located in Etimesgut district of Ankara, Turkey. The area of the museum is 64,321 m2.

Şili Meydanı

Şili Meydanı is a cultural and recreational park in Ankara's Çankaya district, opened in 1971 to strengthen the friendship between Turkey and Chile. The park, covering an area of 524 square meters, features a monument to Bernardo O'Higgins, Chile's founding head of state. The square has been renovated with infrastructure improvements such as irrigation, lighting, and landscaping. Şili Meydanı is open 24/7 and is within walking distance of Kuğulu Park (295 m), Pembe Köşk (727 m), and Karum (463 m).

Türk Hava Kurumu Müzesi

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.

Ankara Vakıf Eserleri Müzesi

Vakıf Museum is an ethnography museum in Ankara, Turkey exhibiting endowed articles. The museum is on Atatürk Boulevard in Ankara. It is to the south of Melike Hatun Mosque and to the east of Gençlik Parkı, the largest park of Ankara.

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