İzmir Archaeological Museum
İzmir Arkeoloji Müzesi
Houses sculptures and artifacts unearthed in the Ionian region, with highlights from ancient cities such as Ephesus and Teos.
The museum sits in Bahribaba Park, south of Konak. Its collections come from ancient cities including Smyrna, Ephesus, Pergamon, Teos and Miletus. Highlights include a Roman river god statue, a head of Hermes, reliefs from the Temple of Dionysus at Teos, and rooms of ancient coins and jewelry. Opening hours are roughly 08:30–19:00 (until 17:30 in winter). Admission is about €5. It is next to the Ethnography Museum across the street, and the two can be visited together. From Konak Square it is about a 10-minute walk.
Opening hours
Approx. 08:30–19:00 (until 17:30 in winter)
Nearby sights
- İzmir Ethnography Museum
- Izmir Clock Tower & Konak Square
- Kemeraltı Bazaar
- Kızlarağası Han
- Hisar Mosque
- Agora of Smyrna
- Asansör
- St. Polycarp Church