Çanakçıkale

It is on a 100-meter-high hill located 2 km to the north of Yıldız Mountain, which is 1.5 km south of Çanakçı village of Polatlı. The hill has a wide viewing angle to Sakarya River Valley and the north of the valley. The view range in the northwest direction is about 30 km. Gordion, 25 km north, is also in the viewing range. Architectural and ceramic remains are at the top of the hill. Two different types of architectural remains were identified, namely Hellenistic and Roman periods. About 15 m below the hill, on the steep southern slope of the castle, ancient stone quarries were identified.

Julianus Column

It is located in the small square between the old Revenue and the Governorship offices in Ulus. The 15-meter-long column, which rises on a square base, was built of circular bricks put on top of each other and has a Byzantine Period Corinthian head at the top. It is predicted that the column was built in 362 B.C. in honour of Emperor Julianus’ visit to Ankara.

Karatepe

Karatepe, 5 km south of Polatlı district center, has a vantage point open in all directions. It was used as a castle between 1400- 1500 though there are no ruins of it. What makes this hill important for people today is that it changed hands seven times in the Battle of Sakarya. With the loss of Duatepe and Kartaltepe on 31 August 1921, Karatepe was occupied by the enemy. The hill, which changed hands many times until 13 September, hosted many battles.

HOTEL İÇKALE

HOTEL İÇKALE ANKARA ilinde ÇANKAYA ilçesinde bulunan konaklama tesisidir. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı tarafından belgeli bir tesistir.

Bakırlı Plateau

Located on the Ankara-Bolu province border, 32 kilometres away from Çamlıdere district centre and at an altitude of 1,470 altitude, Bakırlı Plateau is a natural wonder surrounded by forests. Transportation is provided from Benli and Buğralar highland roads. On the route, there is İnceöz village.

İğdir Pond

There is İğdir Pond in Kavacık Stream Valley fed from the slopes of Hızır Mountain. İğdir Village is 2 kilometres away from Ankara- Bolu Highway. The lake is suitable for angling while the surrounding area is suitable for trekking and photo-safari.

Akköprü

It is the oldest bridge in Ankara, located on the Ankara Stream in Varlık Neighborhood. It was commissioned by Ankara Governor Kızılbey to Architect Bedreddin during the period of Seljuk ruler I. Alaeddin Keykubat in 1222. Built of ashlar basalt stone on the road connecting Western Anatolia to Ankara, the bridge consists of 7 pointed arches. There are stone railings on the top of the bridge and on the sides. There is an inscription on the west side of the bridge and on both sides of the middle gap.

Beynam Atatürk House

This is the house in Beynam village, located in the Balâ district, where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the members of the Representative Committee stayed overnight on December 26, 1919, the day before their arrival in Ankara. The building is a single-storey structure situated within a garden. On the right side of the corridor, where photographs of Atatürk and the Turkish War of Independence are displayed, there is a room arranged as a reading room. On the left side of the corridor, a hall exhibits some of Atatürk’s personal belongings. The building, faithfully restored to its original form, was opened to visitors in 2004.

Süreyya Özkan Gas Lamp Museum

The Süreyya Özkan Gas Lamp Museum was opened to visitors with an inauguration ceremony held on September 16–17, 2023. As the first kerosene lamp museum in Türkiye, it features a collection of lamps gathered over a period of 30 years by Süreyya Özkan, including pieces from both Türkiye and various continents around the world. Donated to the Municipality of Beypazarı, the collection is exhibited in a 600-squaremeter indoor space located within the Beypazarı Community Center. The museum houses a total of 1,460 kerosene lamps

Pelitçik Fossıl Forest

There are silicified tree fossils in volcanic lacustrine sediments, on the northern skirts of Kuztepe, south of Pelitçik village near the Çamlıdere entrance of the Anatolian Motorway. The area that looks like a petrified forest is under protection. It is possible to come across small fossil areas around Çamlıdere Bayındır Dam.

Karaoğlan Ancıent Sıte

Karaoğlan is located 25 km south of Ankara and on Ankara-Konya highway. Excavations in this area were done by Prof. Dr. Remzi Oğuz Arık on behalf of Turkish Historical Society. At the mound were found from bottom to the top: cultural floors from Chalcolithic, Bronze, Hittite, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantian periods. It is one of the most important stations in the Ankara Gölbaşı area containing Hittite and Phrygian floors. Artifacts found in this site are exhibited in the Anatolian Civilizations Museum.

Ahlatlıbel Atatürk Park

Situated on Şehit Savcı Mehmet Selim Kiraz Boulevard at İncek, Ahlatlıbel Atatürk Park contains a grassy area of over 25 thousand square meters and a forest area of 180 thousand square meters. There is also an ecological pond, a carpark, playgrounds for children, a tennis court, an astroturf, a basketball court, a volleyball court, a go-kart track, jogging and walking tracks, a golf course, a bicycle track, a picnic area, cafeterias and an open-air sports field.