Tag: Ankara

Where Should I Visit on My Ankara Holiday Museum of Anatolian Civilizations: This museum houses one of the world’s largest collections of artifacts from Hittite, Phrygian, Urartian, and Roman civilizations. It’s a great place to learn about the history of the region. Ankara Castle: This ancient castle sits on a hilltop overlooking the city. It was built […]

Where should I go in Ankara today? Delicasies; You should try the Ankara Simit and Beypazarı Kurusu with a cup of tea at breakfast. Ankara Döneri and Ankara Tava would be a delicious choice for the dinner. Kızılay, is one of the city’s most vibrant attraction points. The transportation to Kızılay is very easy due to its location and it draws people from all over by offering plenty of shops, cafes and restaurants to enjoy 7 […]

Lost in Ankara and explorde the city. Route 1 The Mausoleum of Atatürk The War of Indepence Museum (First Parliament House) The Museum of the Republic (Second Parliament House) The Column of Julian Roman Bath and Its Ruins          Hacı Bayram-ı Veli Mosque and the Temple of  Augustus The Museum of Anatolian Civilisations Çengel Han […]

Nature and Ankara The Ankara (Angora) Crocus The Ankara (Angora) Crocus, known as the herald of spring, is another endemic plant which grows in Ankara and its environs. The Ankara Crocus is distinguished from other species with its yellow color emerges in February- April as the snow melts down. Sources indicate that the days when the crocus blossomed were celebrated as the Spring […]

Famous tastes of Ankara. Ankara Simit, Döner and Çubuk Pickles are the most known delicacies. Simit, sesame covered round dough is the most common street food in Ankara, Ankara Simit is smaller and crispier compared to the simits you can find in other parts of Türkiye. Geographical indication protected pickles of Çubuk owes its popularity to the international festival organized every year in the district of Çubuk. Another […]

Let’s explore Ankara. Ankara Goat Ankara goat which is original to the city was brought to Anatolia by Turks in the 13th century and adapted itself to the arid soil and climate of Central Anatolia. Angora wool which is also called as mohair is produced from the fur of these goats. Although, it is raised almost in all regions of Ankara, they are common in Ayaş, […]

Places to Visit in Ankara Ankara, Turkey’s capital city, has a rich history and culture that dates back to the Hittite Empire. The city is home to a number of important historical and cultural sites, as well as modern attractions. Here are some of the best places to visit in Ankara: These are just a […]