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Museum of Anatolian Civilisations
While Ankara is not rich in historic monuments like Istanbul, there are several sites that you can visit there. Undoubtedly, one of them is the monumental Ataturk Mausoleum, dedicated to the Father of the Nation. Within the mausoleum, the Ataturk and War on Independence Museum is the best place to learn about the creation of the modern Turkish Republic. But, another fascinating place and a must see in ...
Of all places that I visited in Turkey, perhaps, I could've skipped Ankara. Although, it made sense to stop there within the context of my travel. I was in Konya and wanted to go back to Istanbul. One way to travel from Konya to Istanbul is by bus via Ankara, and that's what I did.
But let me explain my earlier comment. Ankara is not a tourist destination the way, for example, Istanbul is. It came to ...
