The Trabzon Museum is one of the most important tourist and monuments of Turkey, as the museum building was originally a historical palace called Kostaki Palace and was used as a Russian headquarters and part of it was converted to the famous Trabzon Museum which includes a large number of antiques, wooden icons and furnishings The originals date back to different eras.
The history of the completion of the museum’s construction dates back to 1913 and is distinguished by its distinctive style that combines italyn architecture with another type of architecture called Rococo.
Things to do in the Trabzon Museum
• You can stand a little in front of the museum building to get to know the unique style of the Trabzon Museum, which combines more than one type of architecture, which made it a special architectural masterpiece.
• You can walk around the basement, which is characterized by its wonderful decorations and distinctive original furniture, and you can enjoy watching a number of art pieces, the most important of which is the statue of Hermes, and in this basement there are many wonderful performances that attract many tourists.
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• You can then wander between the museum’s various rooms, which includes a collection of artifacts dating back to various eras, including Greek, Romen and Byzantine, among the most important of these pieces are glassware, statues and coins.
• The museum also includes a library in the basement where you can pass to see the historical books it contains, and on the same floor you can catch your breath a little by sitting at the cafe and having a quick drink.
work hours
Everyday except Monday from 9:00 am until 7:00 pm.
Entry prices
5 Turkish lira per person.
Best hotels near the Trabzon Museum
Life Point Hotel is one of the best 4-star Trabzon hotels, and it is 260 meters from Trabzon Museum.
The opinions of Arab visitors on this hotel
The hotel rated excellent for cleanliness, staff, location and facilities, some mentioned having trouble getting to the hotel.
Zorlu Grand Trabzon Hotel is one of the best 5-star hotels in Turkey, Trabzon, 260 meters from the Trabzon Museum.
The opinions of Arab visitors on this hotel
The hotel got a very good rating for the cleanliness, staff, free Wi-Fi and location, some mentioned the problem of furnishing the furniture.
Trabzon Museum location on the map