Story and significance
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
The MKE Weapons Industry Museum opened its doors in the city of Kırikkale in 1990. The museum collection features traditional weapons like bows, arrows, and swords used since the 14th century, alongside firearms from the Ottoman army and manufacturing pieces from the modern Republican era. This facility is a crucial cultural landmark for understanding the military history of Türkiye and the industrial identity of the city.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Museum
- Coordinates
- 39.8650° N, 33.7041° E
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Location on the map
Map
39.8650° N, 33.7041° E