İç Anadolu
KırşehirThings to Do & Travel Guide
The steppe city where the Ahilik tradition originated
What Is This City Known For?
Kırşehir is home to the tomb of Ahi Evran, who is regarded as the founder of the Ahi organization in Anatolia (a medieval guild tradition that organized merchants and artisans around moral principles), and has become synonymous with this tradition.
About
Kırşehir is the birthplace of Turkish merchant and artisan culture, serving as the center of the Ahilik organization founded by Ahi Evran. With the intriguing architecture of the Cacabey Madrasa and the steppe atmosphere brought to life in the folk songs of Neşet Ertaş, it is a culturally rich province in Central Anatolia.
Spring and fall
A 2.5-hour drive from Ankara.
Affordable — accommodation and food are generally cheaper than on other Turkish travel routes. Check current prices on booking sites.
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7 Accommodations
4 Restaurants
9 Things to See
10 Local Delicacies
How to Get There
By Bus
Ankara, Kayseri ve Nevşehir'den düzenli seferler
By Car
Ankara-Kırşehir karayolu üzerinden
How Many Days Will You Stay?
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Kırşehir - 3 Days Itinerary
3 days plan generated from 9 attractions and 4 restaurants.
Breakfast: Merkez, Kırşehir çevresinde
A family-run restaurant serving traditional Kırşehir cuisine
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Merkez, Kırşehir çevresinde
A tea house near the Ahi Evran Mausoleum that serves simple tea and sweets
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsCacabey Medresesi
A 13th-century Seljuk madrasa that was also used as an observatory
⏱ 45 mins
Get DirectionsDinner: Kaman, Kırşehir çevresinde
A quiet café serving local walnut-based desserts and coffee
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsBreakfast: Mucur, Kırşehir çevresinde
Homestyle village cuisine near the underground city
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Merkez, Kırşehir çevresinde
A family-run restaurant serving traditional Kırşehir cuisine
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsDinner: Merkez, Kırşehir çevresinde
A tea house near the Ahi Evran Mausoleum that serves simple tea and sweets
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsKaman Kalehöyük Arkeoloji Müzesi
The modern mound museum and garden established by the Japanese excavation team
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsBreakfast: Kaman, Kırşehir çevresinde
A quiet café serving local walnut-based desserts and coffee
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Mucur, Kırşehir çevresinde
Homestyle village cuisine near the underground city
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsDinner: Merkez, Kırşehir çevresinde
A family-run restaurant serving traditional Kırşehir cuisine
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsSeyfe Gölü Kuş Cenneti
A wetland that serves as a stopover for flamingos and migratory birds
⏱ Yarım days
Get DirectionsMucur Yeraltı Şehri
A multi-story underground settlement carved into the rock
⏱ 1-2 hours
Get Directions💡 Son days — dönüş yolculuğu için zaman payı bırakın.
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Things to Do in Kırşehir
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Cacabey Medresesi
13. yüzyıldan kalma, gözlemevi olarak da kullanılmış Selçuklu medresesi
A
Erişilebilir
Merkez meydanda ücretsiz sokak parkı
Ahi Evran Türbesi
Ahilik teşkilatının kurucusu Ahi Evran'ın türbesi
C
Erişilebilir
Kaman Kalehöyük Arkeoloji Müzesi
Japon kazı ekibinin kurduğu modern höyük müzesi ve bahçesi
J
Erişilebilir
Seyfe Gölü Kuş Cenneti
Flamingo ve göçmen kuşların uğrak yeri sulak alan
D
Araçla + yürüyüş
Mucur Yeraltı Şehri
Kayaya oyulmuş çok katlı yeraltı yerleşimi
D
Dar tüneller
Terme Kaplıcaları
Şifalı sularıyla bilinen kaplıca bölgesi
K
Erişilebilir
Neşet Ertaş Anı Evi
Bozkır türkülerinin ustası Neşet Ertaş'ı anlatan küçük müze
B
Erişilebilir
Karakurt Tabiat Parkı
Şehre yakın piknik ve yürüyüş alanı
P
Yürüyüş yolları
Kırşehir Müzesi
Bölge arkeolojisini anlatan müze
C
Erişilebilir
Camping & Caravan Spots
No verified camping/caravan spot has been added for this city yet.
TV Shows & Films Filmed in Kırşehir
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Route and distanceKırıkkale
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Çamlık Milli Parkı, Yozgat Çamlığı Milli Parkı, Çapanoğlu Camii ve Konağı
Route and distanceKayseri
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Erciyes Dağı Kayak Merkezi, Soğanlı Vadisi, Kayseri Kapalı Çarşısı ve Bedesteni
Route and distanceNearest Airports to Kırşehir
Road distance and drive time from the airport to the city centre (without traffic).
Nevşehir Kapadokya Havalimanı (NAV)
82.7 km to the centre, about 1h 4min
Kayseri Erkilet Havalimanı (ASR)
136.7 km to the centre, about 1h 46min
Distance to Other Cities
Full distance table →Frequently Asked Questions
Spring and fall
A 2.5-hour drive from Ankara.
Affordable — accommodation and food are generally cheaper than on other Turkish travel routes. Check current prices on booking sites.
Kırşehir Tarhanası, Kırşehir Cığırtması, Kırşehir Un Helvası are among the famous local foods you must try.
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Top spots in Kırşehir include Cacabey Medresesi, Ahi Evran Türbesi, Neşet Ertaş Anı Evi, Kaman Kalehöyük Arkeoloji Müzesi.
Kırşehir offers accommodation in the following categories: Hotel, Resort, Guesthouse, Boutique Hotel.