Aksaray Museum
Aksaray · Museum
Photo: Ingeborg Simon · CC BY-SA 3.0
Catalogue label
- Type
- Palace and tower
- Kind
- Museum
- Founded
- 2014
- Province / district
- Aksaray
- Elevation
- 959 m
- Wikidata
- Q6015876
About
Aksaray Museum is a museum in Aksaray, Turkey. The museum is on the state highway D.750 connecting Aksaray to South Turkey at 38°21′40″N 33°59′37″E. The first museum collection was established in Zinciriye Medrese in 1969. In 2014 the new museum was opened in its new building. The museum has 10,200 square metres (110,000 sq ft) open and 2,400 square metres (26,000 sq ft) closed area. The general appearance of the 3 storey building resembles that of Seljukid cupolas in the city and the fairy chimneys lying to the east of Aksaray.
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Location
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