page_title: Altındağ
section_title: Places of interest
hierarchical_section_title: Altındağ / Places of interest
caption_attribution_description: La città di Ankara all'imbrunire vista dal castello. Immagine realizzata da pnc_net.
context_page_description: Altındağ is a metropolitan district of Ankara Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, part of the city of Ankara. According to the 2000 census, the population of the district is 407,101, of which 400,023 live in the urban center of Altındağ. The district covers an area of 175 km², and the average elevation is 850 m.
context_section_description: Altınpark - A large park, formerly a golf course, noted for its 10-metre-high (33 ft) statue of a loaf of bread at the entrance; contains a fairground, go-karting, ice-skating, large pools for boating and fishing, the Feza Gürsey Science Center, and much more.
  Çamlık - view of the city from the hill
  Ankara Castle (kale) - the hilltop heart of the old city of Ankara, built by the Galatians and the Byzantines, now surrounded with antique shops, coffee houses and bar/restaurants in restored Ottoman-period wooden houses, where traditional Turkish music (fasıl) is played late into the evening. One of Ankara's few historical sites.
  Karapürçek - location of Ankara's annual oil-wrestling tournament.
  Ulucanlar Prison Museum
caption: A panorama of Ankara from the castle.
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