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New Istanbul museum opens at Aydos

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The Aydos Museum has opened in Istanbul to showcase the history of Aydos Castle.
  • The museum will display historical artifacts uncovered during restoration work at the castle.
  • Sultanbeyli Mayor Ali Tombaş said admission will be free.

A new museum has opened in Istanbul to bring the long history of Aydos Castle to visitors. The Aydos Museum focuses on the fortress’s historical, political and cultural importance.

The museum will display historical artifacts uncovered during restoration work at Aydos Castle. It will also shed light on the site described as a gateway to the conquest of Istanbul.

Sultanbeyli Mayor Ali Tombaş said the museum would connect the castle’s deep-rooted history and the discoveries made during restoration with visitors. Admission will be free.

At our Aydos Museum, which carries the historical, political and cultural importance of Aydos Castle into the present, we bring the castle’s deep-rooted history and the historical artifacts uncovered during restoration work to our visitors.

· Ali TombaşThe Sultanbeyli mayor described the museum’s purpose and its exhibits.
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