Destination

Saat Kulesi

The clock made in Switzerland was brought to Çankırı via the İnebolu road in 1866. The tower, which has a square plan and a rectangular body, was placed on a platform. The height of the clock tower, located at a point overlooking the city, is 15metres. There is a balcony at the top and clock faces on all four sides.

Çankırı merkez, Çankırı

Saat Kulesi and 6 places around it

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Saat Kulesi

Highlights

  • History

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  • Cultural routes

Suggested visit:20 minutes

The clock made in Switzerland was brought to Çankırı via the İnebolu road in 1866. The tower, which has a square plan and a rectangular body, is set on a platform. The height of the clock tower, which is located at a point overlooking the city, is 15metres. There is a balcony at the top and clock faces on its four sides.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Saat Kulesi sits within Çankırı merkez, Çankırı. The toroti catalogue holds 24 described stops across Çankırı, 12 of them in Çankırı merkez.

The nearest stop is Çivitcioğlu Medresesi, 190 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Samsun route passes 250 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Çivitcioğlu Medresesi190 m to the eastFerit Akalin Radyo Ve İletişim Müzesi200 m to the westSultan Süleyman Cami (Büyük Cami)220 m to the southeastTaş Mektep300 m to the southwestÇankiri Müzesi390 m to the southBuğday Pazarı Medresesi430 m to the southeast

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Samsun250 m

Frequently asked

What is Saat Kulesi?
The clock made in Switzerland was brought to Çankırı via the İnebolu road in 1866. The tower, which has a square plan and a rectangular body, was placed on a platform. The height of the clock tower, located at a point overlooking the city, is 15metres. There is a balcony at the top and clock faces on all four sides.
Where is Saat Kulesi?
Saat Kulesi is in Çankırı merkez, Çankırı.
How long does it take to visit Saat Kulesi?
The suggested visit time for Saat Kulesi is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Saat Kulesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Saat Kulesi; the closest are Çivitcioğlu Medresesi, Ferit Akalin Radyo Ve İletişim Müzesi, Sultan Süleyman Cami (Büyük Cami).
Is Saat Kulesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Saat Kulesi lies 250 m from the Ankara – Samsun route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.