Mosque of Gökçeören Village

The mosque was built in the late 19th century. The main walls of the mosque, which is made of cut stone, has a roof covered with tiles. It has a wooden ceiling. There is an open congregation place to the north. The minaret of the mosque is in the northwest corner. The wooden ceiling covering the harim is decorated with geometric and floral motifs painted in various colours. The most striking feature of the building is the beauty of its woodwork. The mosque was repaired by the General Directorate of Foundations in 2006.

Old Bucuk Mosque

The building is dated to the 16th or 17th century according to its architectural features. The rectangular mosque is covered with a tile-covered hipped roof. There is a tomb adjacent to the north facade. The western and southern facades of the building is made with proper ashlar stone: the eastern and the northern facades, where the tomb and the building meet, are of rubble stone. All the walls are plastered and whitewashed. The mosque was renovated by the General Directorate For Foundations in 2006.

Museum of Atatürk Forest Farm Dırectorate and Exhıbıtıon Hall

The building that was used as the production unit and storage facility of Atatürk Forest Farm was opened as a museum in 2010. At the Atatürk Forest Farm Museum and Exhibition Hall, the first ice cream machine used on the farm, bottling machines, old barrels, agricultural tools, veterinary instruments, and various equipment are on display.

Eğerlidere Valley

Cezirdede Hill has an altitude of 2,015 meters and is a member of the Köroğlu Mountains. Eğerlidere is fed by the slopes of Cezirded Hill, passes through a narrow and steep valley and reaches Hamam Stream in Semeler village near Çerkeş-Kızılcahamam highway. There are natural caves on the slopes of these valleys, which are about 15 km long. These rock caves had been used for accommodation and protection since ancient times. The valley is worth seeing for its geological and archaeological richness. The settlements in the valley are Eğerlidereköy, Eğerlikozören, Akçabayır, Alıç, Değirmenciler, Duraşar, and Eğerlibaşköy. Following the road after Başköy Pond, Semerözü is reached. On the slope of Kale Tepe and around Eğerlibağ, there is a rock settlement built for shelter in its natural appearance on a slope overlooking Eğerlidere Valley. The four-storey caves were connected internally and organised through corridors and rooms. There are rectangular openings connecting the floors and rectangular niches on the walls.

Melike Hatun Mosque

The mosque was opened on 27 October 2017 in Ulus. There is a congress hall, foyer area and parking lot under the mosque, which covers an area of 3,600 square meters, including a section for women. The domed mosque, where approximately 7 thousand people can pray at the same time, has 4 minarets. The mosque, where wooden and nail-free kundekari (the technique of placing small pieces of wood side by side to form a design) doors are installed, has a main entrance, two side entrances, 12 minaret doors and an imam room door and 38 window shutters. There are inscriptions engraved with gold leaf, mother-of-pearl, vineyard and ivory on the entrance doors of the mosque, which has 17 narthex domes.

Pink Villa

The Pink Villa is the residence of İsmet İnönü, the second President of Türkiye. İnönü had this mansion built on the land he purchased in 1924 and lived there until his death in 1973. The first experiments with plants suitable for Ankara’s climate were carried out in the villa’s garden. With its high ceilings, interiors decorated with motifs, interlocking salons, dining room where Atatürk occasionally stayed, period furnishings, paintings, and wide wooden staircases, the Pink Villa is considered one of the symbolic buildings of the Republican era. The villa, which functions as a house museum, is opened to visitors annually on national holidays, displaying various belongings of İsmet İnönü and his family.

Çanıllıdere Valley

Çanıllı Stream, located in the west of Kızılcahamam district centre, is formed by the merging of the streams fed from the slopes of Avar Mountain and merges with the Koca Stream near the district centre. The valley, which descends from the plateau slopes with a little inclination, becomes narrower in Çanlı locality and creates steep slopes. Numerous wild pear, hawthorn and rosehip trees populate the slopes. In the geographically rich valley and the streambed are the settlements of Yukarıbayır, Aşağıbayır, Aşağıçanlı and Koçaklar.

Eynebey Bath

It is located at the Northeast of the Gazi High School. Based on its architectural structure and construction technique, it is predicted to be a 15th century building. It has a rectangular floorplan. The restored bath is currently open under the name of the historical Eynebey Bath in İtfaiye Square.

Altinköy Village Room Museum

The Village Room Museum, located within the Altınköy Open Air Museum, brings traces of the past to the present with various items collected from various villages across Türkiye. The exhibits include a wide range of traditional objects, from old agricultural tools and kitchenware to handicrafts and everyday items. The museum displays agricultural tools such as old rotary plows, yokes, cart sandals, pitchforks, hay forks, and threshing machines, as well as traditional kitchen tools such as keşkek (a type of spice), bulgur mortars, and mortars. Additionally, items related to animal husbandry and craftsmanship, such as harnesses, blinders, various saddles, and blacksmith bellows, are also displayed.

Abidinpaşa Mansion Turkish Natıonal Struggle Museum

Commissioned in the late 19th century by Ankara Governor Abidin Pasha during the final years of the Ottoman Empire, the Abidin Pasha Mansion was opened to the public on January 20, 2024, as Türkiye’s first digital national struggle museum, through the initiative of the Çankaya Municipality. During the years of the National Struggle, the mansion served as a military training ground for officers, making it a historic war school in its own right. The museum offers visitors the opportunity to learn about historical events through immersive experiences using interactive digital applications, hologram technology, and period reenactments. Open to visitors of all ages, the Abidin Pasha Mansion National Struggle Museum also features specially designed digital play areas for children. As an innovative cultural and educational venue, the museum provides a powerful sense of the spirit of the War of Independence.

Dikmen Valley

It is a park area that was formed by reorganizing and rehabilitating the stream located between Dikmen and Hoşdere Streets in Dikmen neighbourhood of Çankaya. Suitable for walking and photosafari, the area attracts visitors who want to relax and rest.

Seyyid Abdülhakim Arvasi Tomb

Seyyid Abdülhakim Arvasi, one of the scholars and sufis of the last century, was born in 1865 in Başkale borough of Van province, died on 27 November 1943 and was buried in Bağlum Cemetery as per his will. As well as letters of the size of a tractate he sent to his students, has wrote poems in Arabic, Persian and Turkish.