Gun in front of War of Independence Museum - Ankara, Turkey
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member puczmeloun
N 39° 56.520 E 032° 51.242
36S E 487530 N 4421330
Gun in front of War of Independence Museum
Waymark Code: WMFPH1
Location: Türkiye
Date Posted: 11/13/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 1

Gun located in front of War of Independence Museum (TR: Kurtulus Savasi Müzesi) housed in the first Turkish Grand National Assembly building (TR: 1. TBMM Binasi) in the Ulus district of Ankara. There's also another gun in another side of museum, but it's "behind" publicly accessible area controlled by security and viewable from distance.
What type of artillery is this?: Some kind og Krupp german gun

Where is this artillery located?: Government building

What military of the world used this device?: The Turkish Army

Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1916

Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Artillery is no longer operational: no

Still may work: no

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
No (just one stage of multicache near)


Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed

Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed

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