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Ankara Adventure: Unveiling History and Culture

Alice Kaelbel

Alice Kaelbel

29 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Ankara, Turkey, as you explore ancient marvels and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the city. Discover the grandeur of Anıtkabir, find tranquility in Güvenpark, witness the architectural splendor of Haci Bayram Mosque and Kocatepe Mosque, rejuvenate your senses at the Roman Baths, and experience the open-air wonders of Altınköy Açık Hava Müzesi.

Trip to Ankara

Day 1Unveiling Anıtkabir and Embracing Nature at Güvenpark
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$ 1

Anıtkabir
Colonnaded tomb for the former president, Kemal Ataturk, with a marble hall, turrets & museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Güvenpark
This established, tree-filled park is a bustling urban hub featuring fountains & a large monument.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Divine Serenity at Haci Bayram Mosque and Kocatepe Mosque
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$ 1

Haci Bayram Mosque
Landmark mosque that was built during the Ottoman era & is still in use today.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Kocatepe Mosque
Built 1967–1987, this neoclassical Ottoman-style mosque is the city's largest, accommodating 24,000.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Reliving History at the Roman Baths and Altınköy Açık Hava Müzesi
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$10

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$ 1

The Roman Baths
Roman bathhouse & temple with spring water, Pump Room restaurant, museum & audio tour for kids.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$6
2288 - 2746 min

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Altınköy Açık Hava Müzesi
Outdoor museum featuring traditional Anatolian houses, craft & agriculture exhibits & farm animals.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $12 In total

Activities & Food:$10
Transport:$2