Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts (Türk ve İslam Eserleri Müzesi)
About the place
- Country : Turkey , Bursa
- Address : Yeşil Mh، 16360 Bursa، türkiye.
- Category : Museums
- Establishing Date : 1975 AD
- founder : Sultan Muhammad
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts (Türk ve İslam Eserleri Müzesi)
Overview:
• The Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, located near the Green Mosque, displays Islamic antiquities dating back to the time period between the 12th and 19th centuries.
• The museum consists of small rooms surrounding a courtyard.
Historic overview:
• The founding of the “Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts Türk İslam Eserleri Müzesi” building dates back to 1419 AD, when Sultan “Muhammad” ordered the construction of a mosque, a tomb and a school, and the building of the school was used as a museum of Turkish and Islamic arts in 1975 AD.
The museum includes antiquities dating back to the 12th century such as pottery, weapons, manuscripts, coins and inscriptions, tombs, bronze coins, silver medals, shields, kitchen utensils, and various other exhibits.
How to get there:
The nearest bus stop is Yeşil Mh.
Resources:
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urtrips website
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