Ankara · Central Anatolia
Altındağ
- History
Altındağ is Ankara's historic core. Ankara Castle, the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, the Hacı Bayram Mosque with the Temple of Augustus and the restored houses of Hamamönü are here.
Places to see
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Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
Artefacts of Anatolia's civilisations from the Palaeolithic to Roman times.
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Ankara Castle
A castle on the highest hill of the city, with old neighbourhoods inside.
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Museum
Ankara Ethnography Museum
A museum displaying folk-culture artefacts from the Beylik, Seljuk and Ottoman periods.
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Religious
Hacı Bayram Mosque
A historic mosque adjoining the Temple of Augustus, linked to the founder of the Bayramiyye order.
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Historic
Roman Baths Open-Air Museum and Site
The remains of a bathhouse on a mound with Phrygian, Roman and Byzantine layers.
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Museum
Ulucanlar Prison Museum
A museum set up in a former prison building used between 1925 and 2006.
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Things to do
- Ankara Castle
- Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
- Hamamönü