Orhan Kemal Museum
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- Opening hours:
10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Sunday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Beyoğlu District
- Also known as: “Orhan Kemal Literature Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Horn and The Museum of Innocence.
Golden Horn
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The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.
The Museum of Innocence
Museum
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The Museum of Innocence is a museum in a 19th-century house in Istanbul created by novelist Orhan Pamuk as a companion to his novel The Museum of Innocence. The Museum of Innocence is situated 320 metres west of Orhan Kemal Museum.
Galata Tower
The Galata Tower, officially the Galata Tower Museum, is a medieval Genoese tower in the Galata part of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the mostly demolished Walls of Galata, the tower is now an exhibition space and museum, and a symbol of Beyoğlu and Istanbul. Galata Tower is situated 1 km southwest of Orhan Kemal Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cihangir and Fındıklı.
Cihangir
Suburb
Cihangir is an affluent neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,739. It is located between Taksim Square and Kabataş.
Fındıklı
Quarter
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Fındıklı is the northernmost neighbourhood of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus. Tophane is to the south and Kabataş to the north.
Tophane
Quarter
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Tophane is a quarter in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey, running downhill from Galata to the shore of the Bosphorus where it joins up with Karaköy to the southwest and Fındıklı to the northeast.
Orhan Kemal Museum
- Categories: living museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
41.03058° or 41° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
28.98361° or 28° 59′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2XJM+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 24533505OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q20949672
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Urdu—“Orhan Kemal Museum” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “ორჰან ქემალის ლიტერატურული მუზეუმი”
- Turkish: “Orhan Kemal Müzesi”
- Urdu: “اورحان کمال ادبی عجائب گھر”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Orhan Kemal Museum”. Photo: CeeGee, CC BY-SA 4.0.