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Fethiye Museum (Muzesi)

Kesikkapi Mah. Okul Sok, Fethiye, Turkey
(252) 614 11 50
Ranked #14 of 18 attractions in Fethiye
4.5 of 5 stars 11 Reviews
Type: Museums
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Stavanger, Norway
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27 reviews 27 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

Some of the exhibits are beautiful stonework from greek and roman times. The museum does not compare with Antalya og Istanbul, but worth a short visit.

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London, United Kingdom
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012

What a well organised museum, light & BRIGHT, well laid out. Let's hope they can keep more from the ancient ruins of the area.

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42 reviews 42 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012

It has a lot of history of fethiye and surrounding areas,Nice surroundings.about one and half hour was enough for us.

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Fethiye
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53 reviews 53 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 January 2012

very friendly curator and some truly beautiful pieces. The layout is maybe not as sophisticated as you would be used to, but it adds to the charm of it all.

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Sittingbourne, United Kingdom
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21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 January 2012
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small but the treasures within are spectacular. Around the museum in the garden are the bigger artefacts. Inside there are coins from many ages, pots a surprising amount in one piece still, large statues of romans and gods, thre is a vast time scale covered in the museum so take your time and read the history as well as looking... More

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Melbourne, Australia
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 November 2011

Visited the museum before my walk along the Lycian Way. Many of the pieces are outside in the weather, but lots of really interesting pieces.

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Norwich, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 September 2011
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Fantastic little Museum, well worth a visit! Full of fantastic statues, pots, coins, jewellery, glassware.....lots of it in wonderful condition!! Only 3 lira entrance fee!

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Mississauga, Canada
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15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2011
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To comprehend the long and the interesting history of this city, fethiye museum is a great point. There are many great pieces, which lighten likian history.

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Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2011

Fethiye is very important point of likian cities. You must visit nearly 15 destinations to understand this history.

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Istanbul
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 July 2010
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The Fethiye Museum is a delightful museum, located off the main street in the center of town next to a school. It has many Lycian artifacts, some of which were found during the excavations of Fethiye (ancient Telmessos). Exhibits include Lycian pieces from the Bronze, Archaic, Hellenistic and Roman ages and from Byzantine times. There are coins from various periods,... More

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