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Ankara

Ankara is a city in Altındağ district, Ankara, Turkey of about 3,517,182 people. Within 50 km by road there are 250 places to visit: 65 forts & heritage, 65 museums and 57 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Güvenpark, Kocatepe Camii and Maltepe Camii.

39.9199° N, 32.8543° EPop. 3,517,182

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Within 30 km249 places
Within 50 km250
Must-see59
Notable200
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ankara

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:47 pm

41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ankara
  2. Milli Piyango Parkıcave · 1 hrs
  3. Ahmet Hamdi Akseki Camiimosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. 30 Ağustos Zafer Parkıpark · 45 min
  5. Esertepe Parkıpark · 45 min
  6. Altınparkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Ankara
Today’s loopAnkaraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ankara?

Güvenpark (park, about 1 km), Kocatepe Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Maltepe Camii (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Abdi İpekçi Parkı (park, about 1 km), Karacabey Camii (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Anıtkabir (heritage site, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ankara?

250 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 65 museums, 57 mosques & dargahs, 22 parks, 10 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Ankara?

Güven Abidesi, about 1 km by road; Mareşal Atatürk Anıtı (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Ankara?

100. Yıl Museum, about 2 km by road; CerModern (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ankara?

Start in Ankara, visit Milli Piyango Parkı, then Ahmet Hamdi Akseki Camii, then 30 Ağustos Zafer Parkı, then Esertepe Parkı, then Altınpark, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.