Izmir History and Art Museum

Izmir History and Art Museum, which is among the inviting museums of Izmir, one of the cities that defy time; It is located in Konak district. In general, the museum, which hosts artifacts found in the city and its surroundings as a result of archaeological excavations, continues to host its visitors. The exhibitions in the museum, which was opened in 2004, take place in three separate sections. Of these, the Stone Artifacts Department impresses with thousands of years old sculptures and sophisticated objects. On the other hand, in the Ceramic Works Department, many striking items that have left their mark on the wide range of dates between prehistoric times and the Byzantine Period can be seen. Finally, in the Precious Works Section, which is the brightest place in the museum, gold, silver and bronze coins dating back thousands of years from the Early Bronze Age to the last years of the Ottoman Empire draw attention. In this section full of surprises about art, rare objects and items produced with valuable materials deserve a closer look as striking objects. The Izmir History and Art Museum is open to visitors every day of the week, waiting for anyone who wants to experience history in Izmir with a visual elegance.