Archaeological Museum of Manisa, Manisa

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Archeological Museum of Manisa is an archeological museum within the Manisa Museum, situated in the historic kulliye of Muradiye Mosque. Local and regional artefacts from antique Magnesia, Sardes and other regional towns are displayed. The museum displays cover a wide range of eras from prehistory to the 20th century. Ethnography Museum is in the nearby building. The museum was opened on October 29, 1937. ()

Local name: Manisa Arkeoloji MüzesiEstablished: 1937 (87 years ago)Coordinates: 38°36'37"N, 27°25'48"E

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Saruhan MahallesiManisa 45010 Turkey

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Archaeological Museum of Manisa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ulu Cami, Sultan Mosque, Mount Sipylus, Manisa relief.

~800 ftS
Mosque
Ulu Cami, Manisa
4 min walk • The Muradiye Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in the town of Manisa in southwest Turkey. It was commissioned by the sultan Murad III and designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan.
~780 ftW
Park, Mosque
Sultan Mosque, Manisa
4 min walk • Sultan Mosque also called Hafsa Sultan Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in Manisa, Turkey.
3.5 miSE
Famed mountain with the Weeping Rock
Mount Sipylus, Manisa
89 min walk • Mount Spil, the ancient Mount Sipylus, is a mountain rich in legends and history in Manisa Province, Turkey, in what used to be the heartland of the Lydians and what is now Turkey's Aegean Region.
3.9 miE
Archaeological site
Manisa relief, Manisa
99 min walk • The Manisa relief, also known as the Akpınar relief and the Cybele relief, is a Hittite rock relief at Akpınar, about 5 km east of the Turkish provincial capital of Manisa above an amusement park on the road to Salihli. It depicts a Hittite divinity. Rock reliefs are a prominent aspect of Hittite art.
2.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Yunusemre, Manisa
75 min walk • Yunusemre is a planned district and second level municipality in Manisa Province, Turkey. According to Law act no 6360, all Turkish provinces with a population more than 750,000, will be metropolitan municipalities and the districts within the metropolitan municipalities will be second level municipalities.
2.8 miW
Universities and schools
Manisa Celal Bayar University, Manisa
71 min walk • Manisa Celal Bayar University or is a public research university located in Manisa, Turkey. CBU traces its root back to 1959 as an independent sports and teachers' college in Manisa. The main campus is in Muradiye district of Manisa.
1 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Manisa 19 Mayıs Stadium, Manisa
27 min walk • Manisa 19 Mayis Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Manisa, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of TFF Second League team Manisaspor. The stadium is named after the date 19 May 1919 when Mustafa Kemal Atatürk set foot on land in Samsun to start the Turkish national independence movement.