Akkale

Akkale: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Akkale

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Akkale — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.94165, 32.86563. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Akkale

• Ankara Castle · dargah · Altındağ · ~0 km · Must-see
• Sultan Alaaddin Cami · dargah · Altındağ · ~0 km · Must-see
• Abdülkadir İsfahani Mescidi · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Ali Şerafettin Cami · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Aziz Klemens Kilisesi · fort · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Ağaçoğlu Cami · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Cenabi Ahmet Paşa Cami · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Temple of Augustus and Rome · temple · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Hacı Bayram Mosque · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Ulucanlar Prison Museum · museum · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Zincirli Camii · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Gökyay Vakfı Satranç Müzesi · museum · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Julian Column · fort · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• İş Bank Economical Independence Museum · museum · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Melike Hatun Mosque · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Foundation Works Museum of Ankara · museum · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Ankara Palace · museum · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Karacabey Camii · dargah · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Akkale

Other forts & heritage near Akkale

• Aziz Klemens Kilisesi · fort · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Julian Column · fort · Altındağ · ~1 km · Must-see
• Roman Baths · fort · Altındağ · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fighting Turks in the Korean War Monument · fort · Altındağ · ~3 km · Must-see
• TCDD Genel Müdürlüğü · fort · Altındağ · ~3 km · Must-see
• Anıtkabir · fort · Çankaya · ~4 km · Must-see
• Gordium · fort · Polatlı · ~103 km · Must-see
• Kaman-Kalehöyük · fort · Kaman · ~127 km · Must-see
• Kalehöyük · fort · Kaman · ~127 km · Must-see
• Ankara Roma Tiyatrosu · fort · Altındağ · ~1 km

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