Ankara Vakif Eserleri Muzesi
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Ankara Vakif Eserleri Muzesi
Established in 1980, this museum is a key institution dedicated to preserving Islamic artifacts.
The museum houses over 6,000 objects, ranging from textiles to calligraphy. It emphasizes Ottoman period cultural heritage and architecture.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🕌 **Ottoman Manuscripts**: Explore rare texts and handwritten works that reflect the scholarly achievements of the time.
- 🎨 **Textile Collection**: View intricate clothing and textiles, showcasing the artistry of Ottoman weavers.
- 🏺 **Ceramic Artifacts**: Discover beautifully crafted pottery that represents the aesthetic values of the era.
Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and those interested in history and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ankara Vakif Eserleri Muzesi
Founding Year
The museum was founded in 1980 as part of the Vakiflar General Directorate.
Cultural Significance
It plays a critical role in showcasing the history of Islamic art and artifacts in Turkey.
Architectural Style
The museum is housed in a building that showcases traditional Ottoman architecture.
Location
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Address
View mapAtaturk Bulv. No:23 Ulus/Ismetpasa
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for fewer visitors.