Museums of Turkey

Named as Pergamon in Ancient Age, Bergama has been an important center of population throughout the history. In this article, you can find information about the history of the Bergama Acropolis as well as the entrance fee and visiting hours for this archaeological site. Pergamon Ancient City is located in Izmir, Turkey. Acropolis is recognized as the first settlement in the … [Read more...] about Bergama Acropolis History, Entry Fee, Hours

Gobekli Tepe Archaeological Site Sanliurfa Gobekli Tepe Entrance Fee, Hours, History, Facts Gobekli Tepe is located in Sanliurfa, formerly known as Edessa. Sanliurfa is in the southeast of Turkey, and it’s also known as the “City of Prophets” thanks to its thousands of years of history. It’s possible to see the remnants of various beliefs in Anatolia. The Hittites, the … [Read more...] about Gobekli Tepe Entrance Fee, History, Facts

History of Mount Nemrut Mount Nemrut Entrance Fee, Opening Hours, History and Facts Philip II, the king of the Macedonian Empire, was assassinated in 336 BC. His successor son, Alexander, was someone who would change the course of history. After crowned in Macedonia, located at the modern-day Greece, Alexander the Great kept the peace in his kingdom and started to … [Read more...] about Mount Nemrut Entrance Fee, History, Facts

The Ruins of Ani, Kars Kars Ani Ruins Entrance Fee, Opening Hours and History Archaeological Site of Ani, which took its place in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2016, is home to some important structures that symbolize the cultural richness of Anatolia. We recommend those who are interested in history to take a look at Ani Ruins which host the unique examples of Armenian … [Read more...] about Kars Ani Ruins Entrance Fee, History, Hours

The Temple of Artemis History and Facts about the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus As being one of the most important monuments of Ephesus, The Temple of Artemis unfortunately could not survive in our time apart from a couple of ruins that it has left behind. However, it is possible to find out how gorgeous once it was by looking those ruins that remained from the … [Read more...] about Temple of Artemis at Ephesus History and Facts

Trabzon Sumela Monastery Trabzon Sumela Monastery Entrance Fee, Hours, History and Facts Sumela Monastery is originally a monastery dedicated to Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ’s mother. The monastery was built on a steep hill and it was a place of seclusion in the early Christianity era. The monastery is located at Macka, on the skirts of Karadag Highland. It’s 1200 meters … [Read more...] about Sumela Monastery Entrance Fee and Hours

Troy Ancient City Troy Ancient City and Troy Museum Entry Fee and Opening Hours Troy is located on the skirts of Kaz Mountains and we know things about Troy from the books of Homer in which he narrated the Trojan War in details. However, what makes Troy important is not only this legendary war because it’s known that the settlement in this city dates back to older times, … [Read more...] about Troy Ancient City and Museum in Turkey

Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum Entry Fee and Opening Hours Zeugma houses various mosaics, for instance famous “Gypsy Girl” mosaic, and ancient objects. The museum where valuable and unique works from the ancient times are displayed is located in Gaziantep. It hosts over 3000 visitors per day and it was the world’s biggest mosaic museum until … [Read more...] about Zeugma Mosaic Museum Entry Fee and Hours

Pamukkale Hierapolis Ancient City Pamukkale Hierapolis Ancient City Entrance Fee and Hours Pamukkale is one of the unique natural beauties of Turkey and it plays equally an important role in terms of history. Hierapolis, the ancient city in UNESCO World Heritage List, is located in Pamukkale district of Denizli and it’s a must-see place if you visit Turkey. Information about … [Read more...] about Pamukkale Hierapolis Entrance Fee and Hours