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The twelfth stop in Turkey, Ankara Old Town (below the castle).

📍Attraction address: Zindan Kule is below Ankara Castle. You can enter from the gate of Ankara Castle. One road is the uphill road to the castle, and the other is the road to the old town. 🚗Attraction transportation: You can take the subway to Ulus Station, or take bus 16 or 64 from the long-distance bus station or train station to the foot of the mountain in the old town. If you drive, park your car in the castle parking lot and walk there. 👍️Must-see attractions: [One] Ankara Castle: Detailed introduction in the previous note [Two] Old Town Streets: There are many narrow streets and traditional Ottoman-style buildings in the old town. Stroll among them and admire the old houses, which are now shops. The locals are very enthusiastic, so feel free to wander around. [Three] Markets and Bazaars: Suluhan Bazaar, experience the local life, and buy some special handicrafts and souvenirs. [Four] Some historical sites nearby: In addition to Ankara Castle, the old town also has historical sites such as Roman Baths and Julian Columns worth visiting. 🎟️Ticket information: Ankara Old Town is currently free to visit. 💗Other tips: The architectural style and lifestyle in the old town are influenced by different cultures such as Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman, forming a unique cultural landscape. Most of the buildings in the old town are made of wood, mud bricks, and tiles, integrating various architectural elements and styles. People live, do business, and socialize here. The narrow streets are full of traditional markets and handicraft shops, retaining a strong sense of life and passing on ancient lifestyles and cultural traditions.
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Posted: Nov 17, 2024
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