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Sunset

Golden Hour at Abdi İpekçi Parkı

Catch the last warm light of the day in one of Ankara’s central green spaces, starting with a quick bite nearby.

Best time: 17:06About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:57

    Verte Coffee House

    Grab a coffee and settle in for a while. Verte Coffee House is open late, so you can enjoy a relaxed drink before the light changes.

  2. 17:32

    Abdi İpekçi Parkı

    Walk to Abdi İpekçi Parkı. Find a comfortable spot on the grass or a bench where you have a clear view of the western horizon.

  3. 17:47

    Abdi İpekçi Parkı

    Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting a golden glow across the park as the day winds down.

  4. 18:27

    Always Rock Bar

    End the evening at Always Rock Bar. It is just a short walk away and stays open until 01:30, making it a perfect spot to continue the night.

Local tip

The park is central, so you can easily walk between the coffee shop, the park, and the bar. Keep an eye on the sky as the golden light starts around 17:06 for the best views.

Check before you go

  • Always Rock Bar is open until 01:30.
  • Verte Coffee House is open until 23:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Ankara (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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