Ankara Destinations
Anıtkabir
A site of unity and nationalistic identity, Anitkabir infuses a patriotic fervor in the Turkish people’s hearts. Called “grave monument” in Turkish, it is the resting place of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. The founder of Turkey’s remains were laid to rest in 1953 in the complex located in Ankara. The style of architecture in the monument is a nod to the previous cultures and identities of the people who lived in Anatolia.
Things to Note Before Visiting
- Entry Fee: Free To Visit
- Opening Hours: (9 AM to 5 PM) Tuesday to Sunday
Aqua Vega Aquarium
Known as one of Ankara’s most popular places, the Aqua Vega Aquarium houses diverse marine life to capture the hearts of both natives and tourists. Whether it’s the Koi fish, clown fish, or different kinds of sharks, the aquarium showcases the diversity and uniqueness of marine life in Turkey. The aquarium incorporates different kinds of features, such as a diving school, a museum for seashells, and a touch pool, all of which offer a memorable experience for anyone visiting the aquarium.
Things to Note Before Visiting
- Entry Fee: $9 per person
- Opening Hours: 10 am to 8 pm Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 9 pm on Sunday
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