Central Anatolia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Anatolia
Where to stay in Central Anatolia
Cankaya
Noted for its cafes and spas, there's plenty to explore in Cankaya. Top attractions like Atakule Tower and Pink Pavilion are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Dikimevi Station or Sihhiye Station to see more of the city.
Kizilay
Visitors to Kizilay like its restaurants and shopping, and Ankara Art Playhouse is a sight worth a stop.
Keçiören
Get to know Keçiören and its many features like its museums and historical sites. You might want to explore sights like Ankara Vineyard House and Aya Gregorios Theologos, and you can jump on the metro at Kuyubasi Station or Belediye Station to get around the city.
Ankara City Center
Get to know Ankara City Center and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Kocatepe Mosque and Tunali Hilmi Caddesi, and you can jump on the metro at Sihhiye Station or Anadolu Station to get around the city.
Yenimahalle
The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Yenimahalle. Presidential Complex and Armada Shopping and Business Center are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mesa Station or Istanbul Yolu Station to get around the larger area.
Çukurambar Mahallesi
While there might not be top attractions in Çukurambar Mahallesi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Armada Shopping and Business Center and Ankara Chamber of Commerce.
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Popular places to visit
Kizilay Square
You can learn about the history of Ankara with a trip to Kizilay Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Anitkabir
You can study the exhibits at Anitkabir, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ankara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Goreme Open Air Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Goreme Open Air Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Göreme. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its local tours.
Uchisar Castle
After visiting Uchisar Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uçhisar. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its local tours.
Mevlana Tomb and Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mevlana Tomb and Museum during your trip to Konya. Discover the cafes and museums in this walkable area.
Love Valley
Explore the great outdoors at Love Valley and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Göreme. You can seek out the area's local tours and hiking trails.
- Kizilay Square
- Tunali Hilmi Caddesi
- Anitkabir
- Armada Shopping and Business Center
- Goreme Open Air Museum
- Göreme National Park
- Mevlana Tomb and Museum
- Love Valley
- Pigeon Valley
- Red Valley
- Bilkent University
- Ankara Citadel
- Asmalı Konak
- Atakule Tower
- Hacettepe University
- Sazova Park
- Espark Shopping Center
- Haci Bektas Veli Museum
- Historical Odunpazarı Mansions
- Cappadocia Art and History Museum
- Göreme Roman Castle
- Mevlana Culture Center
- AnkaMall
- Haci Bayram Mosque
- Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden