Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum, Ankara

Name: Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum
Address: Ankara, Turkey

#38 among attractions in Ankara

Museum, History museum

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Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum, Ankara

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Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum is a national historic house and railway museum in Ankara, Turkey. It was originally the management building of the Turkish State Railways. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk used it as a residence and headquarters during the Turkish War of Independence. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 39°56'8"N, 32°50'40"E

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ÇankayaAnkara Turkey

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Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ankara Vakıf Museum, Stamp Museum, War of Independence Museum, Victory Monument.

0.4 miE
Museum
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0.7 miNE
Memorial
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Square
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Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum?

Nearby attractions include Railway Museum & Art Gallery, Ankara (2 min walk), TCDD Open Air Steam Locomotive Museum, Ankara (6 min walk), Gençlik Parkı, Ankara (8 min walk), CSO Concert Hall, Ankara (10 min walk).

How to get to Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Atatürk's Residence and Railway Museum:

Train

Ankara Garı (2 min walk)
Ankara YHT Garı (2 min walk)

Light rail

Maltepe (6 min walk)
Anadolu/Anıtkabir (10 min walk)

Metro

Ulus • Lines: M1 (11 min walk)
Atatürk Kültür Merkezi • Lines: M1, M4 (15 min walk)

Bus

Opera • Lines: 103 (14 min walk)
EGO - Opera Hareket Noktası • Lines: 103 (16 min walk)