Urfa? Tarihi Hizmali Koprusu
The Sanliurfa Museum offers several sections. Arguably the most captivating is the archaeology museum, featuring artifacts from Gobekli Tepe and other excavation sites.
Gobeklitepe is one of the most significant archaeological sites near Urfa and it revolutionized our understanding of Stone Age peoples. Recently, numerous discoveries have been made at this site.
Aside from the main archaeological site in Urfa, there are plenty of other attractions to discover. For instance, there is a Roman bath in the city center and an elegant villa decorated with Haleplibahce mosaics.
The Sanliurfa Museum houses an array of displays from ancient times, such as artifacts from Paleolitic, Neolitic and Calcolitic periods; Bronze and Iron Ages; Hellenistic Roman and Bizantine periods.
There is also a section dedicated to Prophets and an impressive collection of sculptures. Spread across three levels, this museum is well worth visiting for its engaging displays and fascinating displays.
At the museum you’ll find a Roman bath, Urfa man (Balkligol) statue and other remnants. As it’s conveniently situated near town center, getting there is easy.
Visitors to Urfa should not miss visiting the Sanliurfa Museum. Its captivating exhibitions provide an intriguing insight into both the city and its history, plus there are a number of other museums within walking distance – you could easily spend all day exploring them all!
