Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Afyonkarahisar is a regional capital of 251,799 people in Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.
Why visit Afyonkarahisar
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 9 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Altıgöz Bridge, Victory Museum and Afyonkarahisar Castle.
Weather in Afyonkarahisar
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About Afyonkarahisar
Afyonkarahisar (Turkish pronunciation: [ɑfˌjon.kɑˈɾɑhisɑɾ], Turkish: afyon 'poppy, opium', kara 'black', hisar 'fortress') is a major city in western Turkey. It is the administrative centre of Afyonkarahisar Province and Afyonkarahisar District. Its urban population is 260,577,
From the Wikipedia article Afyonkarahisar (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Afyonkarahisar on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks9
Steam engine 55025
Monument and historic site · 1.0 km
Type G10, Henschel n°20562
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes9
Hanımeli Mantı & Börek
Restaurant · Regional, Breakfast, Tea, Cake, Turkish
Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:00
Where to stay6
DoubleTree by Hilton Afyonkarahisar
Motel and hotel · 1.6 km
25A Ali Çetinkaya Bulvarı, Afyonkarahisar
Churches and places of worship39
Shopping11
Kocaşaban Sınai ve Tıbbi Gazlar Teknik Hırdavat
Hardware store · 1.1 km
13/A 625. Sokak, Afyonkarahisar
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries32
Afyonkarahisar Kocatepe Anadolu Lisesi
School · 1.5 km
Mithat Pşa Caddesi, Afyonkarahisar
Healthcare23
Map of Afyonkarahisar
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Getting there and nearby towns
17’nci Hava ve Füze Savunma Üs Komutanlığı (AFY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 km away.
- Kayadibi 13 km west, about 13 min by car
- Garipçe 17 km west, about 17 min by car
- Işıklar 20 km southeast, about 20 min by car
- Efeköy 19 km southeast, about 19 min by car
- Dadak 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
- Ağzıkara 20 km south, about 20 min by car
- İscehisar 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car
- Yukarıtandır 21 km northwest, about 21 min by car
- Bozhüyük 22 km north, about 22 min by car
- Şuhut 25 km south, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Burgberg Afyonkarahisar 01, Ingeborg Simon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Afyonkarahisar Karaman Camii 2095, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Lisesi 2090, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar M. Rıza Çerçel Kültür Merkezi 2091, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Atatürk Kültür Merkezi (Afyonkarahisar) gece görünümü 1, Afurkanakin, CC BY 4.0
- Atatürk Kültür Merkezi (Afyonkarahisar) gece görünümü 2, Afurkanakin, CC BY 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Belediyesi 2093, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque Exterior 2423, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Traditional Turkish Delight in Afyonkarahisar, Campo Carlo Magno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmed Paşa Camii (Afyonkarahisar), Afurkanakin, CC0
- Afyonkarahisar Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque Exterior 2420, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque Exterior 2072, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque Exterior 2073, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque Exterior 2089, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Great Victory Monument 1714, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi 2386, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Great Victory Monument 1715, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Taşhan (Afyonkarahisar) - Yan cephe, Afurkanakin, CC0
- The Great Victory Monument in Afyonkarahisar, Raicem, CC0
- Afyonkarahisar Historic houses in 2012 2387, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Historic houses in 2012 2388, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Historic houses in 2012 2410, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Merkez (20221118), Kadı Kadı, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Afyonkarahisar Historic houses in 2012 2417, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Historic houses in 2012 2414, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- VictoryMuseumAfyonkarahsar, CeeGee, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Kalesi havadan, Nabbegat, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Adeyze Camii Afyonkarahisar, Afurkanakin, CC0
- Afyonkarahisar Başçeşme Camii, 1495-96, Şenol zümrüt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyonkarahisar Yeni Mosque 1748, Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyon Lisesi, 2019 (2), Gargarapalvin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque, 2016 2, Bluetime93, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Afyon - panoramio, HALUK COMERTEL, CC BY 3.0
- İmaret Hamamı 2019-08-18 15.14.04 1792429296, Canercangul, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque, 2016 4, Bluetime93, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque, 2016 1, Bluetime93, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque, 2016 3, Bluetime93, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque, 2016 5, Bluetime93, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque, 2016 6, Bluetime93, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedik Ahmet Pasha İmaret Mosque, 2016 7, Bluetime93, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kaymakam, CC BY-SA 4.0
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