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Istanbul Archaeological Museums

Archaeological museum · Cankurtaran ·

Istanbul Archaeological Museums

Archaeological museum · Cankurtaran ·
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10 Offbeat Things to Do in Istanbul (Updated 2025)

"The Istanbul Archaeology Museums complex gave me a deeper insight into the city's ancient past: it's actually three museums—the Archaeological Museum, the Museum of the Ancient Orient, and the Museum of Islamic Art—making it the oldest museum in the country with over a million objects spanning Greek, Roman, and Byzantine artifacts. It's on Osman Hamdi Bey Yokusu Sk., admission is 340 TRY, and opening hours are daily 9am–8pm in summer and 9am–6:30pm in winter." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/offbeat-things-istanbul/

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Sarcophagi, ancient artifacts, tiles, and Islamic art await

sarcophagi
ancient artifacts
museum of the ancient orient
tiled pavilion museum
renovation
roman statues
greek statues
history
Google Rating
4.6 (19.8K)
Yelp Rating
4.4
Featured in Afar
Featured in

Cankurtaran, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye Get directions

Restroom
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Istanbul Archaeological Museums by null
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