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Hamamönü Historic District

Award-winning restored Ottoman historic neighborhood at the foot of Ankara Castle. Won EDEN (European Destinations of Excellence) award in 2011. Features traditional Ankara houses, artisan workshops on Arts Street, cafes serving Turkish coffee, and small museums

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 17, 2026

Entrance Fee

Free

Free to walk around. Individual museums have fees

Best Time to Visit

Evenings for live music and atmosphere. Weekends are lively. During Ramadan, special evening festivities. Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Partial
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Not available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
restaurants
cafes
gift shop
parking
information

Working Hours

Verified: Jan 17, 2026
24 hours

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faq.subtitle Hamamönü Historic District

It means 'In Front of the Bath' in Turkish, named after the 15th-century Karacabey Hamam (bathhouse) in the area. The historic hamam is still a landmark

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather-3°
64%6 м/с
Todayweather3°-3°
Tomorrowweather0°-4°
Monweather1°-6°
Tueweather1°-7°
Wedweather1°-5°
Thuweather3°-1°
Friweather7°0°
4°
-3°Jan
7°
-2°Feb
12°
1°Mar
17°
6°Apr
22°
10°May
27°
13°Jun
30°
16°Jul
30°
16°Aug
26°
12°Sep
20°
7°Oct
13°
2°Nov
7°
-1°Dec

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