Ankara Castle
Ankara Castle is a historic fortification in the city of Ankara, Turkey, constructed in or after the 7th century. The earliest fortification on the site was constructed in the 8th century BC by the Phrygians and rebuilt in 278 BC by the Galatians.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 900 metres (2,960 feet)
- Description: castle in Ankara, Turkey
- Address: Altındağ/Ankara
- Also known as“Ak Kale”“İç Kale”“Seljuk Citadel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Akkale and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is located…
500 metres southwest of Ankara Castle
Temple of Augustus and Rome
The Temple of Augustus and Rome is an augusteum located in the Altındağ district of Ankara.
680 metres northwest of Ankara Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulus and Altındağ.
Altındağ
Altındağ is a municipality and a metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey.
Ankara
Ankara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia.
Ankara Castle
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Latitude
39.94149° or 39° 56′ 29″ north
Longitude
32.86543° or 32° 51′ 56″ east
Open location code
8GFJWVR8+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Ankara Castle” goes by many names.
Kalaja e AnkarasëAlbanian
قلعة أنقرةArabic
Անկարայի ամրոցArmenian
Ankara qalasıAzerbaijani
安卡拉城堡Chinese
Dvorac AnkaraCroatian
ანკარის ციხესიმაგრეGeorgian
Κάστρο της ΆγκυραςGreek
טירת אנקרהHebrew
Castello di AnkaraItalian
アンカラ城Japanese
앙카라 성Korean
Ankaras citadeleLatvian
Kastell ta‘ AnkaraMaltese
قلعه آنکاراPersian
Ankara CastleScots
Ankarski gradSlovenian
Ankara KalesiTurkish
Batı Hisarı, Ankara KalesiTurkish
Анкарський замокUkrainian
Фортеця АнкариUkrainian
قلعہ انقرہUrdu
Anqara Qal’asiUzbek
قلعہ انقرہWestern Panjabi
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