Istanbul Archaeological Museum

Istanbul Archaeological Museum    

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Besides its importance as the first Turkish museum, it remains one of the world's largest museums with over one million works. Opened to the public in …

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Mar 19, 2025
While there are a number of interesting areas upstairs such as the coin collection, the thing that will live long in the memory of most visitors is the quite astonishing collection of Greek and Roman…Full review by AllanJGJ
Feb 19, 2025
This was an unexpected surprise. We only went to escape the snow and wet yet it might just be the best archaeology museum I have ever been to. Everything was perfect from the artifacts to the prese…Full review by Taster501
Feb 12, 2025
This is an amazing museum to visit and to learn about Istanbul's history. When we visited the museum it was undergoing renovation. However, there was still many parts of it that were available to vis…Full review by WendyM884

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What is the current price in lira? Can we use credit card?
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Thanks for the info. They do accept cc.
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Went there Feb 2019, quite upset ad major part of the building was under big renovation. Is the renovation still going on? …
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Went there Feb 2019, quite upset ad major part of the building was under big renovation. Is the renovation still going on? Always love to come back to Istanbul
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Most of the site is closed for renovations as at September 2024.
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Is this museum open.7 days a week? pls let me know. I will reach istanbul.on.friday 3 pm. Can i visit this one same day?
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Might not be open Monday's. Check out on Google. Going there at 3pm or later may not give you enough time to view all. Perhaps go Saturday morning.
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Should I buy the istanbul pass via this website : istanbultouristpass or there is an official site to buy? regards
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Hi - I would suggest that if you intend visiting a few museums that you get the Istanbul Museum Card. It's cheaper and available at the museums included in the scheme. The …
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Hi - I would suggest that if you intend visiting a few museums that you get the Istanbul Museum Card. It's cheaper and available at the museums included in the scheme. The mosaic museum is pretty quiet and you could get it there without much of a queue. It is of course available to buy at the archaeological museum but there will probably be a much longer queue.
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