Best places: History museums in Istanbul, Turkey

Wooden square-shaped mansion owned by Atatürk with a columned terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea.

Historical center featuring a large panoramic painting of the conquest of Constantinople.

Refined museum of military history & cultural heritage from the Ottoman period of 1453 to 1923.

The remaining outer facade of a 13th-century palace built for the son of a Byzantine emperor.

Museum of religious art on the site of a church that was first built here in the 6th century A.D.

👍👍 It is an original classical period Ottoman structure by Mimar Sinan. It is one of the few examples of madrasahs that are unusual in terms of their octagonal centrally planned room arrangement and courtyard relationships.

Displays chronicling Islamic advances in science & technology, set in former royal horse stables.

👍 I like a place worth going with my family. Boat. Aeroplane. Museum. Very nice.

😐 It is a museum located in the Eminonu area in Istanbul, Turkey, near Kalkhana Park and Topkapi Palace, built and constructed in 1891 during the Ottoman era. The museum consists of three sections: Archaeological Museum (in the main building). Museum of the Ancient Orient. Islamic art museum. The mu...