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EASTERN ANATOLIA - Museums
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If you are interested in learning the history of Eastern
Anatolia, then the museums here will reveal many secrets from the
past of Turkey. Other than the museums, there are many other sacred
and religious places here that attract a number of visitors from
different regions to visit this place.
There are many museums in Eastern Anatolia that are waiting for the
tourists and visiting families to explore the history of Turkey and
find various facts about the past of the civilizations that used to
live here.
Each of the museums of Eastern Anatolia has various historical items
to show the visitors depicting some important story from the past.
When you come to turkey to learn history then don’t forget to
explore the museums of Eastern Anatolia
Turkey is a country that has great historical importance. Many
civilizations used to reside here and you can see that from the
remains of them here. When you come to visit Turkey, you will see
many best locations here that are found nowhere on this earth. If
you come to Turkey, visiting Eastern Anatolia would be a must for
you. This region is full of mountains and plateaus that are worth
seeing. Their beauty is certainly beyond compare.
Those who have come to Turkey for visiting its museums will learn a
lot about the history of country. There are many famous museums in
Eastern Anatolia that attract tourist from various locations. Your
trip to Eastern Anatolia will remain incomplete if you will not
visit the museums here.
One of the famous museums here is the Museum of Anatolian
Civilizations. It is located in Erzincan’s eastern side near
Urartain in Anakara. This museum is well known for bronze objects
persevered from the past.
Moving on to the city of Kars, the Havarlier museum here is the best
example of archeological artifacts. It was constructed in the 10th
century and it was known as the Church of Apostles. Other than this,
another great museum that is visited by archeologist from various
regions of the world to do research work on history is the
Archeological Museum. This museum has a number of coins from the old
days used by the Turks of the past, wood carvings and various
ethnographic items belonging to the eastern Turkey.
The great Archeological Museum of Malatya is also the center of
attraction of various archeologists. It contains souvenirs from the
Euphrates region during the Chalcolithic and Neolithic period.
The Turkish Art Museum of Ahlat also contains a number of souvenirs
from the past. You can find old and antique jewelry, coins and
various ceramics here. Once you visit Adilcevz, you will find a
number of ruins from the ancient period there too. Each of the
artifacts will have description note explaining the historical
importance of that item.
Another great archeological museum is located in Van. It also
contains a number of historical items for display. These museums are
not only attractive for the archeologists, the tourists and the
visitors but also the locals.
Museums are not only promoting tourism Turkey but there are a number
of other locations in Eastern Anatolia that should not be missed
seeing. You will learn a lot about the history of Turkey. Many of
the students and researchers also make trips to visit the museums of
Eastern Anatolia to do research about the history.
The museums commonly contain jewelry items, coins, statues and
sculptures from the ancient times. These museums have been built
with great architectural brains. The items inside the museums will
not be the only treat for the visitors but the building and
structure of the museum itself will also amaze you for sure. There
are many other scared and religious places in Eastern Anatolia that
will make you explore various facts about Turks. Other than this,
the region also has children friendly museums. So if you have come
to Eastern Anatolia for enjoying holidays with your family then you
can take your kids to the museums here too.
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The provinces located in the
Eastern Anatolia Region are:
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