Ankara, the capital of Turkey, is a city that captivates visitors with its rich history and modern lifestyle. With a deep-rooted history dating back to ancient civilizations, Ankara also boasts contemporary architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.
A Journey Through History:
Anıtkabir: The mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, symbolizing the Turkish nation's struggle for independence.
Anatolian Civilizations Museum: Home to unique artifacts from ancient civilizations such as the Hittites and Phrygians.
Ankara Castle: Offering panoramic views of the city, this historical fortress is perfect for a journey into the past.
Hamamonu: This district, with its traditional Ankara houses, offers a glimpse into the city's historical atmosphere.
Nature's Embrace:
Kugulu Park: A peaceful green oasis in the heart of the city.
Lake Eymir: A beautiful lake perfect for picnics and walks.
Salt Lake: Famous for its unique landscape and stunning views.
The Heart of Modern Life:
Tunali Hilmi Avenue: One of the city's busiest streets, ideal for shopping and entertainment.
Contemporary Art Galleries: Home to contemporary art exhibitions.
Culinary Delights:
Ankara Kebab: A must-try local dish.
Fırında Sutlac: A traditional Turkish dessert that will delight your taste buds.
Accommodation:
You can find accommodation options to suit every budget in the city center and surrounding areas.
Tips:
Best Time to Visit: Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Ankara.
Local Products: You can buy hand-woven carpets, silver jewelry, and local delicacies as souvenirs.
If you don’t love travelling with the crowd and prefer your family and friends and if you are looking for a private and flexible holiday, you are at the right place.
