Destination

Arkeoloji Müzesi

The museum, where artifacts acquired in various ways from Erzurum and the surrounding provinces are exhibited, was first put into operation in Yakutiye Medresesi in 1944. The museum, which was moved to Çifte Minareli Medrese in 1947, continued to function here for about 20 years. In 1964, it was decided to build a new museum building. The museum, whose construction was completed in Murat Paşa Mahallesi, was opened to visitors in 1968.

Yakutiye, Erzurum

Arkeoloji Müzesi and 6 places around it

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Highlights

  • Museum
  • Culture
  • History

Good for

  • Cultural routes
  • Museum visits

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Arkeoloji Müzesi sits within Yakutiye, Erzurum. The toroti catalogue holds 71 described stops across Erzurum, 43 of them in Yakutiye.

The nearest stop is Serbest Stil Kayak, 210 m to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Erzurum route passes 6.7 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Serbest Stil Kayak210 m to the northwestCurling Arena320 m to the southeastMuratpaşa Hamamı430 m to the northeastAhmediye Medresesi430 m to the northeastMurat Paşa Camii480 m to the northeastAtatürk Evi Müzesi640 m to the north

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Erzurum6.7 km

Frequently asked

What is Arkeoloji Müzesi?
The museum, where artifacts acquired in various ways from Erzurum and the surrounding provinces are exhibited, was first put into operation in Yakutiye Medresesi in 1944. The museum, which was moved to Çifte Minareli Medrese in 1947, continued to function here for about 20 years. In 1964, it was decided to build a new museum building. The museum, whose construction was completed in Murat Paşa Mahallesi, was opened to visitors in 1968.
Where is Arkeoloji Müzesi?
Arkeoloji Müzesi is in Yakutiye, Erzurum.
How long does it take to visit Arkeoloji Müzesi?
The suggested visit time for Arkeoloji Müzesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Arkeoloji Müzesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Arkeoloji Müzesi; the closest are Serbest Stil Kayak, Curling Arena, Muratpaşa Hamamı.
Is Arkeoloji Müzesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Arkeoloji Müzesi lies 6.7 km from the Ankara – Erzurum route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.