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ashleymoray

Insider Feb 3, 2008

Beginnings of Civilizations found at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations 5 stars

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Travel Tip: Ankara

3 of 3 people found this review helpful

As a museum buff, one of my favorite outings in Ankara was the excursion to the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations just a few blocks from the historic shopping center. Located mid-way up the hill... [more]

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melissa

Discoverer Jan 24, 2008

Uludağ Kebapcisi 5 stars

Travel Tip: Ankara
Part of Topic Out-of-body dining experiences

I am a huge fan of Turkish kebaps, and although normally one would think of it as a very light meal, mostly lean meat and rice with salad, at Uludağ they turn it into a feast fit for a king. I... [more]

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vincemcc79

Explorer Jan 15, 2008

Flintstones bar 3 stars

Travel Tip: Göreme

This is a nice relaxed cave bar in the town of Gorome. I called here a few times and enjoyed the cool evenings, tranquil laid back atmosphere and good beers. The owner of this place was friendly... [more]

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walldrug

Explorer Dec 6, 2007

Ataturk's Mausoleum 5 stars

Travel Tip: Ankara

Anitkabir is the mausoleum for Ataturk (Turkey's founder and first president). His importance to the country is immeasurable and clearly reflected in the unwavering adoration of Turk's everywhere.... [more]

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cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Shopping in Ankara 5 stars

Travel Tip: Ankara

Shopping is a great thing in Istanbul; it has many malls and markets. One of the markets that I liked the most is called the Weaver’s Road where you can find traditional fabrics, and leather... [more]

cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

The State Art and Sculpture Museum 3 stars

Travel Tip: Ankara

At first look, it looked more like a government building or a hotel because of all the flags that it has outside.
The Museum does not count with more than 2000 pieces most of them from... [more]

cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Museum of Anatolian Civilizations 5 stars

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Travel Tip: Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

1 of 1 people found this review helpful

The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is a lot better than the Ankara Ethnography museum, since this one actually looks as a museum and has many exhibits very appealing to all tourists and locals.... [more]

cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Ankara Ethnography Museum 3 stars

Travel Tip: Ankara Ethnography Museum

I love museums about civilizations, and this one was a great example, I really enjoyed it because it has a great collection of folkloric artefacts. The museum is really close to the Opera House... [more]

cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Anikabir (Ankara) 4 stars

Travel Tip: Ankara

This is the tomb of the first president of Turkey who also was the father of Turkish independence. In the mausoleum there is also the tomb of the second Turkish president. This place reminded me of... [more]

cosmoclaudio

Discoverer Sep 30, 2007

Ankara 5 stars

Travel Tip: Ankara

Ankara is the second largest city in Turkey; Ankara has a completely different style as Istanbul, this one being a lot uglier, with lots of pollution and not as many beautiful buildings.... [more]

AndreaLJC

Globetrotter Aug 29, 2007

Visiting Egidir 3 stars

Travel Tip: Central Anatolia

Egidir is located inland in the middle of Turkey nearer the south, probably about 8 hours on a bus from Capadoccia. I stopped at Egidir as I was traveling about in Turkey and I hate spending long lengths of time on a bus so decided to take a break from the road in Egidir. Egidir boasts the... [more]

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