Istanbul Archeology Museum, Turkey
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- History & Culture travel tip
- City center
We were overwhelmed by the number of exhibits that could be seen and get to know about. It was an amazing educational experience. You definitely have to dedicate at least 4 hours to the museum in order to gather up something about this country's history and culture. Worth the while!
Address:
Osman Hamdi Bey Yokusu
Sultanahmet Istanbul
Turkey
How to get there:
By tram, ferry or by bus.
On the web:
http://www.istanbularkeoloji.gov.tr/main_page
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