Istanbul Museum of Modern Art (in Turkish: Istanbul Modern Sanat Müzesi) is one of Istanbul’s modern museums and one of the most important tourist destinations in Istanbul Turkey.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art is located in Beyoglu district of Istanbul overlooking the Bosphorus Strait and was opened in 2004 with an area of 8000 square meters, it includes a large collection of modern artwork by Turkish artists and is competing with its quality famous museums in Europe at the same level and specialization, and this is considered The museum is one of the tourist places in Istanbul for young people, as this group frequently visits it.
During the article, we review the most important activities that can be done in the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art during tourism tours in Istanbul, as well as the best hotels nearby.
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The best activities in Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
• For lovers of contemporary arts, whether visual, synthetic, audio or other modern art, the best option is to visit Istanbul Museum of Modern Art to satisfy your passion.
• During your visit, you can attend many permanent and temporary exhibitions organized by the museum, which includes galleries displaying photographs, cinemas and galleries dedicated to group workshops and educational programs.
You can visit the extensive Museum of Modern Art library, which is filled with thousands of valuable and rare books, and don’t forget to take some memorial photos.
Enjoy enjoying a great view in the museum’s high-tech cinema and wide seats that allow you to enjoy a comfortable view.
Finally, you can visit the museum store to sell antiques and souvenirs to purchase whatever gifts you wish to offer to family and friends on your return.
• After completing your wonderful tour, you must feel hungry, you can take a rest and eat a local meal in one of the restaurants in Istanbul near the museum overlooking the Bosphorus water in a very beautiful view.
You can also go to one of the sights near the museum to complete your tour, such as the Istanbul Wax Museum on the famous Istanbul Istiklal Street, or visit the Galata Tower to see a panoramic view of Istanbul from above.
Worktime
The museum is available from Mondays to Saturdays from 10:00 in the morning until 18:00 in the evening.
Sunday is closed as well as on the first day of public holidays.
Entry prices
32 Turkish Liras per person
20 Turkish Liras to enter the museum’s cinema.
The best hotels near Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Tulip Taksim Hotel is one of the best Taksim hotels, just 19 meters from the museum.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got a very good evaluation of both the location and the prices, with some negative comments regarding the long-time internet service interruption, the small size of the elevator, and the noise surrounding the hotel building.
Pera Tulip Istanbul Hotel is one of the best 4-star Istanbul hotels. It is 2.4 km from Istanbul Museum of Modern Art.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
Pera Tulip Istanbul Hotel has been rated well for location, breakfast, comfort and staff.
While some complained about the inconvenience caused by the hotel.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art website