Dive into History at Bursa City Museum
Explore Bursa's rich history and culture at the Bursa City Museum, where the past comes alive through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
The Bursa City Museum is a captivating destination for tourists seeking to explore the rich history and culture of Bursa. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the city’s past through its diverse collection of artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that tell the story of Bursa from its early days to modern times. With its engaging displays and informative presentations, visitors can appreciate the significance of Bursa in Turkey's history while enjoying a comfortable and accessible environment.
A brief summary to Bursa City Museum
- 6. Kültür Sk. No:8, 16010, Osmangazi, Hocaalizade, Bursa, 16010, TR
- +904441600
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully explore the museum and its various displays.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby park for a relaxing day out.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Bursa city center from Uludag. Follow the D200 highway and take the exit towards Osmangazi. Continue straight until you reach the city center. Once you arrive at Hocaalizade, look for 6. Kültür Sk. No:8, where the Bursa City Museum is located. There is street parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bursa City Museum via public transportation, take a bus from Uludag to Bursa city center. Look for buses heading to the Osmangazi area. Once you arrive at the Bursa bus terminal, transfer to a local bus or tram that goes towards Hocaalizade. Get off at the nearest stop and walk to 6. Kültür Sk. No:8, where the museum is located. Check local schedules for exact bus and tram routes.
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Walking
If you are already near the Bursa city center, you can walk to the Bursa City Museum. From the main square (Heykel), head south onto Atatürk Caddesi. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Kültür Sk. Turn left onto Kültür Sk and walk until you find the museum at 6. Kültür Sk. No:8.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Orhanbey Meydanı
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Orhan Gazi Mosque
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Grand Mosque of Bursa
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Bursa Grand Bazaar
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Okçu Baba Parkı
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Osmangazi Memorial
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Mollafenari Mosque
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Old Bursa Historic Houses
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Bursa Kalesi
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Yildirim Madrasah
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Yildirim (Bayezid I) Külliye (UNESCO)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Heykel
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Statues Clock Tower
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Koza Han Mescidi
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Koza Han
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Irgandi Bridge
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Bursa Grand Mosque
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Covered Bazaar
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Yeşil (Sultaniye) Medresesi
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Temenyeri Park
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Turkish & Islamic Art Museum
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Green Tomb
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Han Brass
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Yeşil Cami
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Yesil (Mehmed I) Külliye (UNESCO)
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Bursa Living Culture Museum
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Essential places to dine
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Uludag Kofte
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Cumba Restaurant
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Krıstal Burger
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Tarihi KEYFİ LEZZETSOFRASI
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ŞelalePark Fomara
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Uludağ Game Center
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Crazy
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İhvan Hac Malzemeleri.
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Bursa Silk
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Prestij Boncuk
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Antique Green Silk Market
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Anadolu
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Yesil Carsi Bazaar
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Watsons
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Labelle Bar
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Lobby Lounge Bar
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Ka Bar
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Tulumbali Kahve
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