Tag Archive | "Museum"
Caria (Kariye) Museum
This is actually Kariye Mosque, once the 11th century church of St Saviour in Chora, is considered to be the most important Byzantine monument in İstanbul , after Aya Sofia.
Continue reading...Aşiyan Museum
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
The Asiyan Museum is a three storey house previously owned by Tevfik Fikret , a famous Turkish poet who lived there.
Continue reading...City Museum
Monday, November 30, 2009
The City Museum contains a collection of objects reflecting the lifestlye of the citizens of Istanbul during the Ottoman period.
Continue reading...Tanzimat Museum
Saturday, November 28, 2009
The Tanzimat Museum(Tanzimat means the Period of Reforms) was first opened to the public in the Ihlamur Summer Mansion in 1952.
Continue reading...Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) Museum
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Ayasofya was built, for nearly a thousand years ago, is the largest enclosed space in the world, and still seen as one of the world’s most important architectural monuments. It is one of Turkey’s most popular attractions, drawn by the sheer spectacle of its size, architecture, mosaics and art.
Continue reading...İstanbul Museum Of Modern Art
Monday, August 17, 2009
As part of its commitment to sharing Turkey’s artistic creativity with wide audiences and promoting its cultural identity on the international art scene, the İstanbul Museum of Modern Art hosts a number of interdisciplinary activities.
Continue reading...Atatürk Museum
Friday, July 17, 2009
Atatürk Museum is located on Halaskargazi Street in Şişli district of Istanbul. A beautiful three storied building was residence (later restored) for Atatürk after his return from the Syrian front.
Continue reading...Fethiye Museum (Pammakaristos)
Friday, July 10, 2009
It is in Fatih – Carsamba quarter of Istanbul. It is Pammakaristos monastery church constructed in Byzantine Period. A grave chapel has been added with the end of the Latin invasion in 13th century.
Continue reading...Rahmi Koç Museum
Thursday, July 9, 2009
The Rahmi Koç Museum is the first major museum in Turkey dedicated to the history of Transport, Industry and Communications.
Continue reading...Topkapi Palace Museum Library
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
After its transformation of it to a museum in 1924, Agalar Mosque in the third courtyard of Topkapi Palace was transformed into a library.
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Friday, January 1, 2010
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