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Ankara Castle

Published by flag- Mahmud Amino — 4 years ago

0 Tags: flag-tr Erasmus experiences Ankara, Ankara, Turkey


Ankara castle is one of the most important historical monuments in the Turkish capital, which was built in the Roman era in the second century BC. it is located in the Altindag district, one of the most important areas of the city, only 500 meters from the city center. The castle was known for the creativity of its designers, making it one of the most important tourist attractions in Turkey.

The Ankara Castle specification is as follows:

- Contains 20 towers with a length of 16 meters.
- The southern and western walls are in a corner.
- Two entrance to the castle.
- There are marble waterways.
- Local and foreign visitors to the interior of the castle can see the contemporary neighborhood scene, where children play, people return from shopping, professionals and shops.
- The inner section of the Citadel also houses ancient historical mosques, most notably Alaa Eddin, Ramadan Shamsuddin, Musafer Fakih, Duf Duran and Janabi Ahmed.

The most important activities that can be done in Ankara Castle:

- Visit the Roman Theater, which is one of the oldest tourist attractions in Ankara Castle, and see the beauty of its architecture, and watch the wall that was built from the Roman era.

- Visit the Ankara Park near the castle, stroll through the garden, enjoy its natural scenery and take some rest, or lie on the grass.

- You can also visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations near the castle, where the museum contains a lot of monuments from the Stone Age to the present day, which are arranged in chronological order.

The castle has many restaurants offering a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, as well as the city's special dishes, as well as many Western cuisine and fast food. There are also many coffee shops offering many special drinks.

Visiting times to the castle:

You can visit Ankara Castle every day from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.


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