General Information
Museum name | Bergama Museum |
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Category | Archaeological museum |
Location | North Aegean, |
Address | Zafer, Cumhuriyet Cd. No:10, 35725 Bergama/İzmir, Türkiye (View on Google Maps) |
Bergama Museum is located in the North Aegean region of Greece and features a collection of significant archaeological artifacts, with a focus on finds from the ancient city of Pergamon. Established in the 1930s, the museum showcases a variety of items, including sculptures, terracotta, and inscriptions that illuminate the region’s rich history. Visitors can explore the museum at their own pace; typically, a tour ranges from 30 minutes to an hour. The museum is modest in size, offering an intimate experience without overwhelming crowds.
Among its notable exhibits are anthropological displays featuring Turkic ethnic figures and traditional Bergama carpets, giving insight into the local culture. The museum also highlights objects unearthed from ancient sites like the Acropolis and Asklepion, further enriching the visitor’s understanding of the region’s historical significance. Engaging explanations accompany the displays, making the museum both informative and accessible for those interested in history and art.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Monday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +90 232 631 28 83 |
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Website | https://muze.gov.tr/muze-detay?SectionId=BRG01&DistId=MRK |