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Story and significance
About
Located inside the historic Arasta Bedesten, the Tokat Museum is a rich cultural center where archaeological and ethnographic artifacts from the region are exhibited.
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
Established in 1926 and later moved from the historic Gökmedrese to the Arasta Bedesten, the Tokat Museum houses artifacts covering a wide period from the Chalcolithic Age to the Ottoman era. Bronze tablets, coins, manuscripts, and examples of local handicrafts, which are important for the archaeology of Türkiye, are meticulously preserved in the museum.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Museum
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
Related places around here
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Historic sites
Ballica Cave
Located within Tokat , Ballica Cave is a world-renowned natural heritage site famous for its unique onion-shaped stalactites.
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Historic sites
Tokat Castle
The historic castle rising on steep cliffs in the center of Tokat is one of the most important symbols of the city, dating back to the Roman period.