Ankara - Wikipedia
WEBServing as the capital of the ancient Celtic state of Galatia (280–64 BC), and later of the Roman province with the same name (25 BC–7th century), the city is very old, with various Hattian, Hittite, Lydian, Phrygian, Galatian, Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman archeological sites.
15 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Ankara | PlanetWare
WEBMay 11, 2023 · 1. Visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. 2. Pay Your Respects at the Anitkabir (Atatürk Mausoleum) 3. Walk the Citadel Neighborhood. 4. See the Collection inside Erimtan Archaeology & Art Museum. 5. Discover Ulus' Roman Remnants. 6. Visit the Haci Bayram i-Veli Cami. 7. Explore Ankara's Art Galleries. 8. Day Trip to Hattuşa. 9.
Ankara | Location, History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Ankara, city, capital of Turkey, situated in the northwestern part of the country. It lies about 125 miles south of the Black Sea, near the confluence of the Hatip, Ince Su, and Cubek streams. Learn more about Ankara’s history, economy, and attractions.
Ankara travel - Lonely Planet | Turkey, Europe
WEBGet to the heart of Ankara with one of our in-depth, award-winning guidebooks, covering maps, itineraries, and expert guidance. Shop Our Guidebooks. Explore Ankara holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Ankara - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Ankara, Türkiye: See Tripadvisor's 105,533 traveler reviews and photos of Ankara tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Ankara. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Ankara – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBAnkara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia. It's a sprawling modern place around an ancient citadel, and in 2022 had a population of almost 5.2 million (second in size to Istanbul), with a further 600,000 living in the wider metropolis.
History of Ankara - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Ankara can be traced back to the Bronze Age Hatti civilization, which was succeeded in the 2nd millennium BC by the Hittites, in the 10th century BC by the Phrygians, and later by the Lydians, Persians, Macedonians, Galatians, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans.
Must-see attractions Ankara, Central Anatolia - Lonely Planet
WEBDiscover the best attractions in Ankara including Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Anıt Kabir, and Erimtan Archaeology & Arts Museum.
The Top Things to See and Do in Ankara, Turkey - Culture Trip
WEBJun 14, 2022 · Though often trumped by Istanbul in the tourism stakes, Ankara is packed with history and culture. From Roman remains to Ottoman castles, the Turkish capital is an attraction in and of itself. Here are the top things to see and do in Ankara…
Ankara - Wikitravel
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and the second largest city in the country after Istanbul. It is located at the heart of both Turkey and Central Anatolia. The population is around 4.5 million.
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