Kırıkkale Millet BahçesiKapulukaya ReservoirKalecik KalesiKapulukaya BarajıAbalı TepeElmadağ Şehitleri Anıtı
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Yahşihan

Yahşihan is a town in Bahşılı district, Ankara, Turkey. Within 50 km by road there are 24 places to visit: 8 forts & heritage, 4 mosques & dargahs and 0 museums. The must-see places are Kırıkkale Millet Bahçesi, Kapulukaya Reservoir and Kalecik Kalesi.

39.8503° N, 33.4529° E

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km24
Must-see60
Notable205
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Kırıkkale Millet Bahçesi

Mosque or dargah · 6 km

Must-see

Kapulukaya Reservoir

Reservoir · 28 km

Kalecik Kalesi, mosque or dargah near Yahşihan
Must-see

Kalecik Kalesi

Mosque or dargah · 34 km · Kalecik

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One day from Yahşihan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

142 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 Yahşihan
  2. Kırıkkale Millet Bahçesimosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. Kapulukaya Barajılake · 45 min
  4. Kapulukaya Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Abalı Tepeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Kalecik Kalesimosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Yahşihan
Today’s loopYahşihanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yahşihan?

Kırıkkale Millet Bahçesi (mosque or dargah, about 6 km), Kapulukaya Reservoir (reservoir, about 28 km), Kalecik Kalesi (mosque or dargah, about 34 km), Kapulukaya Barajı (lake, about 17 km), Abalı Tepe (viewpoint, about 26 km), Elmadağ Şehitleri Anıtı (heritage site, about 27 km).

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

24 places on Spotwander: 8 forts & heritage, 4 mosques & dargahs, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 park, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Yahşihan?

Elmadağ Şehitleri Anıtı, about 27 km by road; Fasıl Özü 1 Höyüğü (37 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Yahşihan?

Kırıkkale Millet Bahçesi, about 6 km by road; Ballı Camii (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yahşihan?

Start in Yahşihan, visit Kırıkkale Millet Bahçesi, then Kapulukaya Barajı, then Kapulukaya Reservoir, then Abalı Tepe, then Kalecik Kalesi, and drive back — about 142 km by road in all.