Adana Archaeological Museum
The museum, originally housed in the Police Department, in 1928 Caferpaşa at the head of Taşköprü, which is now in ruins Mosque Madrasa, then the Greek Church in Kuruköprü he moved out. An ethnography Hall was added in 1935. In 1950 he moved to the present-day Ethnography building. This building was expropriated in 1960 it was. Construction of a new museum building in the Cultural Park in 1966 was introduced. In 1972, it began serving its present building. Alyanakzade Halil Kamil Bey and Ali Riza Yalman of the museum it is the museum directors who have contributed greatly to its development. Works: Adana Archaeological Museum, Tarsus-Gözlükule, Mersin-Yümüktepe, Militia, Karatepe, Coldwater peak, etc. mound and settlement sites archeological excavations and collected from Adana and its surroundings it features artifacts. These are prehistoric( prehistoric), Hittite, Assyrian, Statue belonging to Phoenician, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods, stone works such as inscriptions, sarcophagi, steles, architectural pieces, terracotta made pottery, pottery, various vessels, cylindrical and magma seals, coins and other archaeological they are finds. The museum also features Islamic artifacts belonging to the Seljuk and Ottoman periods and clothing, folk ethnography compiled for their arts and crafts, nomadic tents and items used by nomadic its material is also included. The museum's most valuable works are sarcophagi. Among these are sarcophagi numbered 3843 inventory, It was found in Tarsus in 1958 and moved to the Adana Archaeological Museum. Troy on one of the long faces of the sarcophagus rescue of his hero Hektor's dead in return for a ransom, to King Priamos ' Achilleus on the right reliefs depicting his pleading, his descent from the King's Chariot on the left, and Dragons on the back is seen.
Ethnographic Museum
Adana Ethnography Museum, formerly known as the museum, Çukurova villages and Toroslar also there are very rich items belonging to living Nomads. Kuruköprü, in the district of Kuruköprü It was built in 1845 and the abandoned church building was organized as a museum after 1924. One thousand nine hundred seventy-two the church was restored after the relocation of the works to the new museum building in 1983. It has been converted into an ethnographic museum.
Atatürk Science And Culture Center
Adana-Atatürk and Culture Museum, organized in 1982 in the former Suphi paşa mansion it was opened. After the great victory of Atatürk, as commander-in-chief and president of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, He made his first trip to Southern Anatolia in mid-March 1923. Next to you, a month and a half ago His wife live hanım, whom he married in Izmir, also had some deputies and aides. On 13 March 1923 Special train departing from Ankara after a short stop in Konya, Adana on 15 March 1923 He entered his station.
Adana, Adana ollie had never seen such a Karaballik together. The city is equipped with a flag. the streets he would pass through had carpets laid out. After the welcome ceremony at the station, Atatürk he went straight to the Government House and from here to Suphi Paşa mansion, which was prepared for him. Atatürk, his wife Latife Hanım was a guest at Suphi Paşa mansion for two nights. The Seyhan River in Adana on its banks, it was between the Old Bridge and the new bridge. It was built in 1982 as a Regi apartment and lodgings. In 1902, Suphi Pasha of Adana purchased the mansion and added some rooms. Atatürk's Adana as soon as his future is learned, Adana Mayor Ali Münif (the only one) is the most suitable for him to stay he chose this mansion as his location. Indeed, when Atatürk came to Adana again on 13 January 1925, this was again he was a guest at the House. From now on, Suphi Pasha's mansion was known as Atatürk House.
The mansion, which is held today as the Atatürk and Culture Museum, has an arched gate overlooking the river. is entered. From here, a large hall called selamlık is passed. The lower floor has three rooms, a pantry, and kitchens. A staircase in the hall leads to the upper floor. Upstairs is a large hall, rooms are haremlik v.P. has. Ataturk, He slept in a bay window room on the corner and in the direction facing the street to the north of the mansion, adjacent to he also used the room as a study room. The mansion has a second entrance gate in this direction. Suphi Paşa Mansion (Atatürk house) covered with brick roof on the south, a large garden with a pool is available.
Miss Mosaic Museum
It was opened in 1959 on the western ridge of Misis mound. It is affiliated to the Adana Archaeological Museum. The mosaics in the museum are the 4th most developed time of this art.a late-century basilica type the floor mosaics of the temple are. The walls of the museum are made of glass bricks to pass the light. This in the discovery of the mosaics, German archaeologists Prof. Bossert and Dr. Sudwing Budde assist they must have been.
Directorate Of Monuments
Adana Röleve monuments Directorate, established in 1984, established in 1985 Immovable cultural and natural assets belonging to the ministry and museum maintenance, repair, construction restoration, museum and environmental regulation of all kinds of survey, project and application services. Directorate
the provinces of Adıyaman, Hatay, Gaziantep, Içel, Kahramanmaraş, Kilis and Osmaniye are included in the study area.
Adana Directorate for protection of cultural and natural assets
It was established in 1987 and started operations in 1988. Adiyaman to the working area of the Directorate, Hatay, Gaziantep, Içel, Kahramanmaraş, Kilis and Osmaniye provinces enter. Studies in five academics it is conducted by a board composed of members. This board must be protected in the said provinces It makes decisions about cultural and natural assets.