List of museums in Izmir
Encyclopedia
Below is a list of museums in İzmir
, Turkey
, indicated with the neighborhood and the district where each is located
Izmir
Izmir is a large metropolis in the western extremity of Anatolia. The metropolitan area in the entire Izmir Province had a population of 3.35 million as of 2010, making the city third most populous in Turkey...
, Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
, indicated with the neighborhood and the district where each is located
Art museums
- İzmir Museum of Arts and Sculpture
- Selçuk Yaşar Museum of Arts, AlsancakAlsancakAlsancak is a centrally situated large quarter in İzmir, Turkey, within the boundaries of the metropolitan district of Konak, the historic center of the city....
, Konak
Cultural and historical museums
- İzmir Archaeology Museum, Bahribaba Park, Konak
- İzmir Ethnography Museum, Bahribaba Park, Konak
- İzmir Museum of History and Art, Kültürpark, Konak
- Ahmet Priştina Museum of Metropolitan History, Çankaya, Konak
- İzmir Museum of Commercial History, İzmir Chamber of Commerce Building, Alsancak, Konak
- Agora Open Air Museum of İzmir, AgoraAgoraThe Agora was an open "place of assembly" in ancient Greek city-states. Early in Greek history , free-born male land-owners who were citizens would gather in the Agora for military duty or to hear statements of the ruling king or council. Later, the Agora also served as a marketplace where...
of SmyrnaSmyrnaSmyrna was an ancient city located at a central and strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia. Thanks to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence and its good inland connections, Smyrna rose to prominence. The ancient city is located at two sites within modern İzmir, Turkey...
, Konak
Technical and natural-history museums
- İzmir Railroad Museum, Alsancak, Konak