Hosts significant art exhibitions and has lovely gardens

Ratings:
4.8
85
Price:
60
Time:
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Fine arts museum surrounded by gardens

Tip:
Ottoman art, beautiful gardens
Vibe:
Elegant, Cultural
Art and Culture Museum
Features:

The Sakฤฑp Sabancฤฑ Museum, located in the scenic Emirgan Park overlooking the Bosphorus, is one of Istanbulโ€™s finest art institutions. A stunning example of cultural heritage, the museum hosts a rich collection of Ottoman calligraphy, Turkish and Islamic art, and contemporary exhibitions from international artists. Surrounded by lush gardens, this museum provides a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature, offering visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether exploring the museumโ€™s permanent collection or attending temporary exhibitions, visitors will experience Istanbulโ€™s deep artistic and cultural heritage. The museum also hosts educational programs and events that engage the local community, making it a prime destination for both tourists and art lovers alike.

Get To:

Emirgan, Sakฤฑp Sabancฤฑ Cd. No:42, 34467 Sarฤฑyer/ฤฐstanbul, Turkey

Public Transport:

Near the Emirgan Park tram stop

Sakฤฑp Sabancฤฑ Museum
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Istanbul was once known as Byzantium and later Constantinople, making it one of the most historically significant cities in the world. Located on two continents, Europe and Asia, it bridges the cultures of the East and West. The city is home to iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, which reflect its rich heritage. Its vibrant markets, especially the Grand Bazaar, add a sensory overload of colors, smells, and sounds to its historic allure.
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Best Time to Visit
Mar โ€“ May
Average Weather ('C)
14.1ยฐC
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