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Ethnography Museum vs Column of Julian

Both are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Ethnography Museum is preferred by most writers compared to Column of Julian. Ethnography Museum scores 82 with positive reviews from 3 reviewers including Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

Ethnography Museum
Ethnography Museum
8 / 10
Talat Pasa Boulevard, Ankara 44404, Turkey
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Ethnography Museum is housed inside a white marble post-Ottoman building (1927) that served as Atatürk's mausoleum until 1953." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Dedicated to Anatolian traditions, the Ethnography Museum was founded by Atatürk in 1927." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Atatürk used this Ottoman Revival–style building as an office, and his body lay here for 15 years after his death while his enormous mausoleum was being built." Full review
Column of Julian
Column of Julian
8 / 10
Ankara, Turkey
From $0 /night
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Erected in honour of Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate's visit to Ankara." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The column...has 15 fluted drums and a Corinthian capital. A few steps away, in front of the Ankara Governorate, a section of Roman-era road has been excavated and covered with plexiglass." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The column, popularly known as the Belkis Minaresi, or Queen of Sheba monument (for reasons unknown), was erected to commemorate a visit by the Emperor Julian." Full review