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Museums, Ankara

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Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
Nestled in the heart of Ankara, the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is a true haven for history enthusiasts. This remarkable museum serves as a gateway to Turkey's ancient past, showcasing stunning artifacts from some of the most significant archae
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Roman Baths
The Roman Bath ruins, just a short 400-meter stroll from Ulus along Çankırı Avenue, are a fascinating piece of history waiting to be explored. These ancient relics were fully unearthed between 1939 and 1943, and by the early 2000s, they had been tran
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Ethnography Museum of Ankara
The Ethnography Museum of Ankara holds a special place in the heart of Turkey's cultural heritage. It's the very first museum established by the Turkish Republic, thanks to the vision of Atatürk, the country's revered leader. Designed by the esteemed
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Ulucanlar Prison Museum
Imagine stepping into a place where history whispers through the walls. That's exactly what you experience at the Ulucanlar Prison Museum in Ankara, Turkey. Established in 1925, this prison housed journalists, writers, poets, and politicians for deca
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Ziraat Bank Museum
Nestled in the Honor Hall of the Ziraat Bank Head Office Building in Ankara, the Ziraat Bank Museum is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This architectural marvel, crafted by the renowned Italian architect Giulio Mongeri between 1926 and 1929, s
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Mevlana Museum
The Mevlevi Dergahı, or Dervish Lodge, along with its mausoleum, opened its doors as a museum back in 1926, proudly taking the name Konya Museum of Historical Works. Fast forward to 1954, and the museum got a fresh update with a new display style and
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Seljuk Civilization Museum
Nestled in the heart of the city, the museum offers a captivating journey through the medieval Anatolian and Seljuk Civilization. Designed with a thematic flair, it invites visitors to explore two distinct sections. One shines a spotlight on the sple
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Dumlupinar Atatuerk House Museum
Nestled in the heart of history, this site is the very house where Head Commander Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk resided during the War of Independence. It also served as the Dumlupınar Headquarters. Thanks to meticulous restoration, the house has been r
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Isparta Museum
When visiting Isparta, the Isparta Museum is an absolute must-see. Imagine wandering through time as you explore fascinating excavations from the Persian, Ottoman, and Roman eras. The museum is thoughtfully divided into four captivating halls: archae
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Archeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum, nestled in a charming building that once served as a girls' school, dates back to 1894. This elegant structure was crafted by the talented Swiss architect Herman Maier, who also lent his design expertise to several banks in
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Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace, built in the 19th century, stands as one of the most opulent palaces worldwide. This architectural marvel was the administrative heart of the late Ottoman Empire, serving as the residence for its last sultans. When the Turkish Repu
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Topkapi Palace Museum
Perched on the promontory of Istanbul's historic peninsula, Topkapı Palace offers a stunning view of both the Marmara Sea and the Bosphorus Strait. Constructed during the reign of Fatih Sultan Mehmet, also known as the Conqueror, between 1451 and 148
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Istanbul Archaeology Museum
Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, the Archaeological Museums are a treasure trove of history and a captivating venue for outdoor events. This fascinating complex consists of three main sections: the Istanbul Archaeological Museum, the Ancient Orient
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Istanbul Archaeological Museum
The Istanbul Archaeological Museums stand out as one of the most awe-inspiring historical venues for hosting outdoor events. This remarkable complex is divided into three main sections: the Istanbul Archaeological Museum, the Ancient Orient Museum, a
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Herbarium Museum
The Herbarium Museum in Alanya first opened its doors in 2012, thanks to the efforts of the Alanya Municipality. This unique museum is a treasure trove for nature enthusiasts, featuring 151 different plants and 90 varieties of insects. It's a fantast
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Alanya Archaeological Museum
The museum first welcomed visitors in 1967. Initially, it showcased both archaeological and ethnographic exhibits. However, following the design and incorporation of the Atatürk House and Museum, it was rebranded as the Alanya Archaeological Museum i
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Antalya Museum
The Antalya Museum, a hidden gem in Turkey's cultural scene, has a fascinating history. It first opened its doors in the Alâeddin Mosque back in 1922. In 1937, the collection found a new home in the Yivli Mosque before settling into its current locat
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Yusa Peygamber Mausoleum
Yuşa Peygamber, a notable figure in history, was one of the sons of İsrail and the nephew of Hz. Musa. He played a pivotal role in leading the people of İsrail from their nomadic ways to settle in the land of Arzı Kenan. This transition marked a sign
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Cyprus Museum
The Cyprus Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone intrigued by the rich and diverse history of this Mediterranean gem. As the island's largest archaeological museum, it offers a fascinating journey through time, tracing Cyprus's evolution from
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Saint Barnabas Monastery & Museum
The Monastery of St. Barnabas is nestled across the Salamis-Famagusta road, right by the Royal Tombs. You can't miss it with its two strikingly large domes standing tall against the sky. This monastery is a tribute to Cyprus's most revered saint, St.
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Aquae Calidae
Step into a world where history and leisure come together seamlessly. This enchanting place invites visitors with its rich past and a plethora of options for relaxation and entertainment. Imagine wandering through the ancient city of Terme (Thermopol
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A folklore museum
A visit to the folklore museum is a must for any traveler with a curiosity for the past. Nestled within a charming old house, this museum offers a glimpse into traditional Cypriot life. It's like stepping back in time to explore the everyday routines
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Sea Garden
Nowadays, the Marine Gardens stand as a majestic park where you can explore a variety of attractions. It's like a treasure trove for curious minds! You can wander through the Natural Science Museum and the Naval Museum, or gaze at the stars in the Co
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Art Gallery Balchik
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Balchik, the Art Gallery has been a cultural gem since its inception in the 1930s. Initially, it shared space with the town museum, but by 1961, a new collection emerged, starting with just 76 artworks. These p
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Museum of Archaeology
Nestled in the heart of Varna, the Archaeological Museum is a treasure trove of history that first opened its doors in 1887, thanks to the pioneering efforts of Karel and Herman Shkorpil. These brothers, with roots in both Czech and Bulgarian heritag
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Archeological museum
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes Nestled in the heart of Rhodes, the Archaeological Museum is an absolute gem for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike. This fascinating museum is located in a medieval building that once served as the Hospita
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National Museum of Aleppo
Imagine stepping back in time as you wander through the historic halls of the National Museum of Aleppo. Established in 1931, this treasure trove of art and archaeology has its roots in a collection that began in 1928. Originally focused on artifacts
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The Umayyad mosque
The Great Umayyad Mosque stands as a stunning testament to the grandeur of Islamic civilization, radiating historical pride. This architectural marvel has significantly shaped the evolution of mosque architecture throughout the Muslim world. Its intr
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Agios Lazaros Byzantine Museum
Nestled within the historic church of Agios Lazaros, the Byzantine Museum is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. Located in the heart of Larnaka, this museum is tucked away in the charming cells of the church's hypostyle porch, still standing
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The Folk Art Museum
When you find yourself wandering through the charming streets of Lefkara, make it a point to visit the Patsalos House. This treasure trove is home to the Museum of Popular Art, where the delicate art of embroidery unfolds before your eyes. Some of th
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Archaeological Musuem of Pythagoreio
Nestled in the charming town of Pythagoreio on the island of Samos, this remarkable museum is a treasure trove of ancient history and culture. As you wander through its halls, you'll find an impressive collection of archaic columns that transport you
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Paphos Archaeological Museum
The Pafos District Archaeological Museum is a treasure trove of history, showcasing an impressive array of artifacts from the Pafos region. These pieces span from the Neolithic Age all the way to 1700 AD. The museum, with its five thoughtfully curate
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The Limassol Castle
Nestled in the heart of old Limassol, the Limassol Castle stands as a fascinating relic from the Crusader era on the island. Originally constructed in the 13th century over the remains of an earlier Byzantine fortress, this historic site has now been
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Sumela Monastery
Sumela is a remarkable 1,600-year-old Orthodox monastery perched dramatically at an altitude of 1,200 meters on a steep cliff in the Macka region of Trabzon, Turkey. This ancient marvel is not just a feast for the eyes but a journey back in time, off
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Archaeological Museum of Kos
The two-story building on Eleftherias Square, home to the Archaeological Museum of Kos, is a cherished relic of the Italian occupation era from 1912 to 1943. Constructed in 1935, this iconic structure is not just a museum but a protected monument, of
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Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia stands as one of the most visited museums and a truly iconic monument worldwide, celebrated for both its artistic grandeur and architectural brilliance. Back in the 6th century, East Roman Philon even dubbed it "the eighth wonder of the
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Danube Delta History Museum
The Danube Delta History Museum, nestled at 32 Progresului Street, is a must-visit for anyone curious about the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Danube Delta. You can reach them at (240) 515.866. This charming museum offers a fascinating gli
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Historical and Archeological Museum
Nestled in the heart of the Kerch Peninsula, the Historical and Archeological Museum stands as a testament to Ukraine's rich past. It's not just one of the oldest museums in the country, but it also boasts an impressive collection of unique artifacts