Side Museum
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Unearth History at Side Museum
Side Museum is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts, showcasing the region's historical significance.
Founded in a 5th-century Roman bathhouse, the museum features a collection of statues, sarcophagi, reliefs, and coins. Its architecture reflects the historical context, and it serves as a cultural monument that highlights the heritage of the ancient city of Side.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🏺 Ancient Statues
- ⚱️ Intricate Sarcophagi
- 💰 Rare Coins Collection
Visitors can enjoy the museum with a modest entry fee, appealing to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Side Museum
5th-Century Origins
The museum is located within a structure originally built as a Roman bathhouse.
Rich Artifact Collection
It showcases an impressive assortment of ancient artifacts, including statues and sarcophagi.
Cultural Significance
The museum reflects the historical richness of Side, an important ancient city.
Location
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Address
View mapSelimiye Koyu
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. General entrance is 30 TL; discounts available for students.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer crowds.