Miniaturk Museum (with Crystal Museum & Istanbul Victory museum)

icon-locationÖrnektepe, İmrahor Cd. No:7 D:1, 34445, Sütlüce, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Miniaturk is an excellent open-air museum that displays miniatures of Turkey's greatest landmarks and architectural monuments. Miniaturk is also known as the Miniature Turkey Museum, this is an ideal place for those who want to have an interesting trip to Turkey.

The Miniaturk Open Air Museum is built on 60,000 square meters on the far north shore of the Golden Horn. It is also home to two other famous museums, the Istanbul Crystal Museum and the Istanbul Victory Museum.

Coming to the Miniaturk museum, visitors will admire miniature models of famous landmarks and monuments of Turkey, these models are built at a scale of 1/25 of their actual size. .

There are 135 models at Miniaturk including:

  • 62 models from Istanbul
  • 60 models from Anatolia
  • 13 models from the territory of the Ottoman Empire outside Turkey

Visitors will find all the miniatures so original that it feels like the giant Gulliver is traveling around Turkey.

Crystal Museum Istanbul

Also known as Crystal Istanbul, this is a 3D museum that combines crystal glass, light and high-tech laser technology. In the same premises of the Miniaturk museum you can find 16 valuable historical works of Istanbul crafted in crystal.

Victory Museum

The museum is a place to display and store typical artifacts for the development history of Turkey including: the national struggle of the soldiers, daily life during the war, with sound effects. delicate bar and light. The winning museum is also located on the grounds of the Miniaturk museum. In addition, this is also a place to display photos of the first president of the republic, President Ataturk.

In addition, on the premises of the Miniaturk museum, there are also rich facilities such as:

  • Restaurants, cafes
  • Gift store
  • Exhibition
  • Outdoor performance area includes children's playground, ferry, remote control boat, train, fairy tree, mini stadium, chess room and maze area
  • Turkey and Istanbul simulated helicopter tour
  • Parking for 300 cars

The Miniaturk museum can be easily found at the farthest north of the Golden Horn coast, in the Sutluce neighborhood of the Beyoglu district. To get to the museum, visitors can use the following means of transport:

The most practical way to get to Miniaturk is to take the city bus:

  • Routes 47, 47Ç, 47E and 47N from Eminonu
  • Route 54 H from Mecidiyekoy and Sisli
  • Route 36 T from Taksim
  • Street 41 ST from Topkapi
  • Line TB 1 from Sultanahmet and Dolmabahce

To check the schedule of public bus routes in the city, visitors just need to visit the website iett.istanbul (just enter the location in the search bar and it will show bus routes with routes and points. stop)

Public ferry:

Visitors can access the Golden Horn public ferry between Uskudar-Eyup and get off at Sutluce Pier. (Uskudar, Karakoy, Kasimpasa, Fener, Balat, Haskoy, Ayvansaray, Sutluce and Eyup stopped). To check the routes and schedules of public ferries, visit the website: en.sehirhatlari.istanbul.

Taxi:

Most tourists find public buses uncomfortable, and taxis become the optimal choice as Miniaturk is located away from the popular tourist areas of the city.

Hop-on bus, hop-off

Note that Miniaturk is on the Golden Horn Blue route of the Big Bus double decker tour. This is also a convenient and affordable option because there is a bus stop here every 1 hour.


Fare:

Adults: 20 liras/pax.

Please note: guests can pay by cash or credit card. Foreign currency is not accepted when purchasing tickets to the museum.

Business hours:

Daily, from 09:00 to 18:00

Address: Örnektepe, İmrahor Cd. No:7 D:1, 34445, Sütlüce, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Phone number : +90 212 222 28 82
Web : miniaturk.com.tr

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