Points of interest · Ankara · Updated on 5 November 2026
Attractions and sights in Ankara
Ankara has 47 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are museums (24), attractions (10) and memorials (5). 9 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 6, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

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On the map
- 1Museum of Anatolian CivilizationsMuseum · Altındağ · Audio tour 2:05
- 2Ankara CastleCastle · Altındağ · Audio tour 1:55
- 3Kocatepe CamiiAttraction · Çankaya · Audio tour 2:01
- 4GordiumAttraction · Polatlı · Audio tour 2:05
- 5AnıtkabirMonument · Çankaya · Audio tour 2:26
- 6Temple of Augustus and RomeAttraction · Altındağ · Audio tour 1:49
6 audio tours in Ankara
At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
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Ankara Castle
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Kocatepe Camii
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Gordium
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Anıtkabir
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Temple of Augustus and RomeAttraction · Altındağ · Audio tour 1:49
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Hear the story of Museum of Anatolian Civilizations on the spot with the app
41 more attractions in Ankara
Those with a page of their own first, then the rest. Best known first.
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Roman BathsAttraction · Altındağ · Story - 8
Ethnography Museum of AnkaraMuseum · Altındağ · Story - 9
Ankara State Art and Sculpture MuseumMuseum · Altındağ · Story
On the map only (38)
- Julian ColumnMemorial
- Ankara PalaceMuseum
- Republic MuseumMuseum
- War of Independence MuseumMuseum
- Estergon Kalesi Türk Kültür MerkeziAttraction
- Foundation Works Museum of AnkaraMuseum
- GavurkaleAttraction
- Gordium MuseumMuseum
- PTT Pul MüzesiMuseum
- THK Havacılık Müzesi ve Paraşüt KulesiMemorial
- AkkaleCastle
- Alagöz Karargah MüzesiMuseum
- Ankara Zafer AnıtıMonument
- AtakuleObservation tower
- Atatürk and the Youth MonumentMemorial
- Burial mound of MidasAttraction
- Cin Ali MüzesiMuseum
- Feza Gürsey Bilim MerkeziMuseum
- Gökyay Vakfı Satranç MüzesiMuseum
- Güven AbidesiMonument
- Havacılık MüzesiMuseum
- İş Bank Economical Independence MuseumMuseum
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy Evi ve MüzesiMuseum
- Mehmetçik MonumentMemorial
- ODTÜ Bilim ve Teknoloji MüzesiMuseum
- Türk Hava Kurumu MüzesiMuseum
- Ulucanlar Prison MuseumMuseum
- Yumurtatepe TümülüsüAttraction
- Ziraat Bank MuseumMuseum
- Atatürk and the War of Independence MuseumMuseum
- Atatürk AnıtıMemorial
- Aziz Klemens KilisesiRuins
- Hacıtuğrul HöyüğüAttraction
- Haritacılık MuseumMuseum
- Kalecik KalesiAttraction
- Karaoğlan MoundArchaeological site
- Pembe KöşkMuseum
- Türk Hamam MüzesiMuseum
Choose a town
6 towns have points of interest. Altındağ has an overview of their own; for the others they are on the page of the town or on the map.
23 points of interesti
Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAltındağ
3 audio tours · 15 museums, 2 castles
Çankaya
2 audio tours · 5 museums, 2 monuments
1 point of interesti
Photo: Ercan Karakas - SpotTR · Wikimedia Commons · GFDLView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEtimesgut
1 museum
1 point of interestYenimahalle
1 attraction
- 1 point of interest
Gölbaşı
1 archaeological site
All 47 from A to Z
A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.
- AkkaleCastle
- Alagöz Karargah MüzesiMuseum
- AnıtkabirMonument
- Ankara CastleCastle
- Ankara PalaceMuseum
- Ankara State Art and Sculpture MuseumMuseum
- Ankara Zafer AnıtıMonument
- AtakuleObservation tower
- Atatürk and the War of Independence MuseumMuseum
- Atatürk and the Youth MonumentMemorial
- Atatürk AnıtıMemorial
- Aziz Klemens KilisesiRuins
- Burial mound of MidasAttraction
- Cin Ali MüzesiMuseum
- Estergon Kalesi Türk Kültür MerkeziAttraction
- Ethnography Museum of AnkaraMuseum
- Feza Gürsey Bilim MerkeziMuseum
- Foundation Works Museum of AnkaraMuseum
- GavurkaleAttraction
- Gökyay Vakfı Satranç MüzesiMuseum
- GordiumAttraction
- Gordium MuseumMuseum
- Güven AbidesiMonument
- Hacıtuğrul HöyüğüAttraction
- Haritacılık MuseumMuseum
- Havacılık MüzesiMuseum
- İş Bank Economical Independence MuseumMuseum
- Julian ColumnMemorial
- Kalecik KalesiAttraction
- Karaoğlan MoundArchaeological site
- Kocatepe CamiiAttraction
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy Evi ve MüzesiMuseum
- Mehmetçik MonumentMemorial
- Museum of Anatolian CivilizationsMuseum
- ODTÜ Bilim ve Teknoloji MüzesiMuseum
- Pembe KöşkMuseum
- PTT Pul MüzesiMuseum
- Republic MuseumMuseum
- Roman BathsAttraction
- Temple of Augustus and RomeAttraction
- THK Havacılık Müzesi ve Paraşüt KulesiMemorial
- Türk Hamam MüzesiMuseum
- Türk Hava Kurumu MüzesiMuseum
- Ulucanlar Prison MuseumMuseum
- War of Independence MuseumMuseum
- Yumurtatepe TümülüsüAttraction
- Ziraat Bank MuseumMuseum
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Frequently asked questions
How many attractions are there in Ankara?
The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 47 points of interest in Ankara, 9 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.
What are the best known attractions in Ankara?
Among others Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara Castle, Kocatepe Camii, Gordium and Anıtkabir.
Which attractions in Ankara have an audio tour?
6: Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara Castle, Kocatepe Camii, Gordium, Anıtkabir and Temple of Augustus and Rome.
How does an audio tour work?
When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.
Which town has the most attractions?
Altındağ (23), then Çankaya (11), Polatlı (5) and Etimesgut (1).
Which museums are there in Ankara?
24, including Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ethnography Museum of Ankara, Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum, Ankara Palace and Republic Museum.
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