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Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi

Gökyay Chess Museum was opened within the borders of Altındağ Municipality, in a central location, in the architecture of an old Ankara house reflecting the historical texture. In the chess museum, where 710 chess sets from 110 countries are exhibited on 4 main themes within an area of 1008 square meters, a different journey can be taken with cultural associations.

Altındağ, Ankara

Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi and 6 places around it

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Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi

Highlights

  • Museum
  • Culture

Good for

  • Museum visits

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi sits within Altındağ, Ankara. The toroti catalogue holds 140 described stops across Ankara, 61 of them in Altındağ.

The nearest stop is Ankara Somut Olmayan Kültürel Miras Müzesi, 80 m to the southeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Trabzon route passes 8 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Ankara Somut Olmayan Kültürel Miras Müzesi80 m to the southeastKurşunlu Cami120 m to the northwestAhi Şerafettin Türbesi140 m to the northwestArslanhane (ahi Şerafettin) Camii140 m to the northwestTacettin Sultan Cami Ve Dergahi150 m to the southwestPirinç Han180 m to the north

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Trabzon8 kmAnkara – Samsun9.5 kmAnkara – Adana20 kmAnkara – Erzurum20 kmAnkara – Kayseri20 kmAnkara – Konya20 kmAnkara – Mersin20 kmAnkara – Nevsehir20 kmIstanbul – Nevsehir20 kmIstanbul – Ankara20 km

Frequently asked

What is Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi?
Gökyay Chess Museum was opened within the borders of Altındağ Municipality, in a central location, in the architecture of an old Ankara house reflecting the historical texture. In the chess museum, where 710 chess sets from 110 countries are exhibited on 4 main themes within an area of 1008 square meters, a different journey can be taken with cultural associations.
Where is Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi?
Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi is in Altındağ, Ankara.
How long does it take to visit Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi?
The suggested visit time for Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi; the closest are Ankara Somut Olmayan Kültürel Miras Müzesi, Kurşunlu Cami, Ahi Şerafettin Türbesi.
Is Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Gökyay Vakfi Satranç Müzesi lies 8 km from the Ankara – Trabzon route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.