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SOUTH EASTERN REGION - Museums
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If you have come to South East Anatolia and you have not
learned the history of the place by visiting the historical sites
and museums here then you will miss much of the great stuff. The
historical places of this region are another reason why people like
coming here.
If you have come to explore South East Anatolia then you will
certainly be visiting its museums too. When you will explore its
history then you will get to learn about this place. The historical
places here will tell you different stories from the past.
There are many historical locations in South East Anatolia which are
worth seeing and exploring. They are not just visited by the
archeologists or the people interested in history but also the
people who come to visit this region for fun sake.
The South East Anatolian of Turkey is not only a holiday location.
It is also promoting tourism Turkey all across the world. Many
people come to visit Turkey to not only to enjoy their vacations but
also to learn more stuff about the attractions here.
The South East Anatolian region of Turkey is mostly known for its
historical locations and museums where artifacts from the past era
are persevered. These museums tell the historical stories of the
past which not only cherish the tourists and archeologists but also
the visitors. Yes, even if you have come to enjoy holidays in the
region you can still look into the history of the important
historical sites and museums.
Hence, let us discuss the popular museums of the South East
Anatolian region. The Kucuk Haci Mustafa Hacikamiloglu Konagi is a
mansion that had been built in the 18th century. It is an art
gallery where you can find many miniatures and canvas made by the
artists of the past.
If you are interested in seeing some remains from the past such as
from the Hittite, Roman and Neolithic era then you must visit the
Archeology Museum in Gaziantep. The Ethnographical Museum here in
this region is also a great historical museum. The Hasan Suzer House
has been restored in this museum.
Like all regions of Turkey, this region also has an open - air
museum. It is named as Kargamis. Another open air museum is the town
of Kuzeyne. It contains mosaics and it is just like a castle.
If you want to see more remains from the Neolithic and Chalcolithic
times then for that you can visit the Archeological Museum of
Adiyaman. For more archeological remains, you must visit Harran. The
largest Islamic university established in the 18th century is also
found here. It has a citadel and 4 gates.
The house of Ataturk in the city of Diyarbakir is also a historical
site. It has now been converted into a museum.
Apart from the museums of the South East Anatolian region, there are
many other places too which have historical importance. One such
place is the Typical houses in Harran. There are many other
worth-seeing locations and building that are truly pieces of art.
Karakus Tumulus, Adiyaman is an artificial tumulus that had been
constructed in 1st century B.C. four pillars have been constructed
around the Tumulus. Many of the archeologists are found at this
place searching and doing research on the people who used to live
here in the past.
When you come to Turkey, visiting the historical places here will
make you learn much about the past civilizations. Even the locals
love to visit various museums and historical locations off and on
because of their beauty. It is really interesting to learn various
facts about the people who used to live in the regions here.
There are a lot of myths and stories that we keep on hearing about
the people who used to rule Turkey in the past. Many of the
archeologists come to explore their facts and learn what really the
people of the past were like. Your trip to turkey will remain
incomplete if you do not explore the museums and historical sites
here.
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The provinces located in the
South Eastern Region are:
Adiyaman
Batman
Diyarbakir
Gaziantep
Kilis
Mardin
Sanliurfa
Siirt
Sirnak
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