Amasra Museum
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Amasra Museum: A Journey Through Time
Located in a historic 19th-century naval school, Amasra Museum showcases artifacts from various ancient civilizations that once inhabited Amasra.
Founded in the early 2000s, this museum captures Amasra's rich history with displays of locally excavated pottery, statues, architectural fragments, and a rare 5th-century Jesus bread stamp. Its architecture represents 19th-century Turkish design, while the museum’s collections reflect the city's Roman, Byzantine, Hellenistic, and Ottoman past.
Noteworthy Treasures
🏺 Locally Excavated Pottery
🗿 Unique Statues
📜 Architectural Fragments
Accessibility is affordable as entry is typically free. History enthusiasts, families, and tourists will find the museum captivating.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Amasra Museum
Historic Building
The museum is housed in a 19th-century structure that was originally a naval school.
Cultural Significance
Amasra Museum reflects the multilayered history of the region, from Roman to Ottoman influences.
Rare Artifacts
Among the exhibits is a rare 5th-century bread stamp used in early Christian rituals.
Location
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Address
View mapKum Mah. Camlik Sok. No:4 Amasra Merkez
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may have fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are less crowded.