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Odunpazarı (literally "firewood market" in Turkish) is a municipality and district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,120 km², and its population is 422,423 (2022), 47% of the provincial population. Odunpazarı District covers the southern part of Greater Eskişehir, including the historic center, and the adjacent countryside.
Çağımız internet çağı ve yaşadığımız salgın ile online işlemler daha da önem kazandı. Yeniden tasarlanan Odunpazarı Belediyesi web sitesi ile işlemlerinizi online ortamda daha kolay yapacak; dilek, şikayet ve taleplerinizi tek bir tuşla bizlere bildirebileceksiniz.
- Odunpazarı Modern Museum
- Contemporary Glass Art Museum and City Memory Museum
- Yılmaz Büyükerşen Wax Museum
- Eskişehir Hamam Museum
- Eto Museum
- Independence Museum
- Anadolu University Republic History Museum
- Ismail Alkılıçgil Photography House
- Eti City and Immigration Museum
- Yeşil Efendi Mansion
Odunpazarı Modern Museum(Odunpazarı Modern Müzesi), or OMM, is the crown jewel of museums in Odunpazarı. It opened to the public on September 7, 2019.
Around the corner you’ll find two museums under one roof. The Contemporary Glass Art Museum (Çağdaş Cam Sanatları Müzesi) and the City Memory Museum (Kent Belleği Müzesi) are housed in a historic Odunpazarı Home. Both museums are accessed on one ticket costing 50₺(as of May 2024). The glass museum is on the ground floor while the city museum is on ...
A few steps away along Atatürk Boulevard is the Yılmaz Büyükerşen Wax Museum(Yılmaz Büyükerşen Balmumu Heykeler Müzesi). It contains about 200 wax sculptures of Turkish and international figures. Admission is 80₺ (as of May 2024) and it’s open daily except Mondays. We didn’t visit.
Back into the neighborhood was a construction site where a hamam and hamam museum were being built. It has since opened to the public and admission is 50₺(as of May 2024). It’s open daily except Mondays. I hope to see the results on my next visit to the city.
Heading towards Hicri Sezen Park is the ETO Museum (ETO Müze), presenting the Eskişehir Museum of Commerce and Industry (Eskişehir Ticaret ve Sanayi Müzesi). It opened on May 9, 2017 and is run by the city’s chamber of commerce (Eskişehir Ticaret Odası). The museum is open daily except Mondays and admission is free (as of May 2024). It’s hosted in ...
The Independence Museum (Kurtuluş Müzesi) sits next door. It tells the story of the Turkish War of Independence (Kurtuluş Savaşı) and is housed in the Mestanoğlu Halil Mansion (Mestanoğlu Halil Konağı), which is one of the impressive Odunpazarı Homes. It was built in the second half of the 19th century by Mestanoğlu Halil Bey (d. 1880) and was acqu...
The Anadolu University Republic History Museum (Anadolu Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Tarihi Müzesi) sits along Atatürk Boulevard north of Hicri Sezen Park. It covers the history of the Turkish Republic. The museum is open daily except Mondays from 10am to 5pm. Admission is free (as of May 2024). There are some interesting exhibits and artifacts on displ...
A block south of Hicri Sezen Parkdown a narrow road is the Ismail Alkılıçgil Photography House (İsmail Alkılıçgil Fotoğraf Evi). It’s a photography museum with great photos of old Eskişehir. It was named after the photographer who lived in the house until his death in 2003. On my most recent trip in November 2019, I found the museum to be closed.
Further south across the street from the Kurşunlu Complexis the ETİ City and Immigration Museum (ETİ Şehir ve Göç Müzesi). Apparently, it’s been slated to open since 2015 but there has been no progress to date (as of May 2024).
Finally, uphill behind the Kurşunlu Complexis the Yeşil Efendi Mansion (Yeşil Efendi Konağı), which was built in 1890. It opened in 1984 as an ethnographic museum presenting 19th century life in Eskişehir. The museum is open daily except Mondays and admission is 20₺ (as of May 2023). Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938), the founder of the Turkish Rep...
Eskişehir's protected heritage district is crammed with cobblestone alleyways of timber-framed konaks (mansions) with overhanging upper stories. Many of….
5 days ago · Odunpazarı, a historic district nestled within the vibrant city of Eskişehir, is a treasure trove of culture, history, and tradition. With its colorful streets, Ottoman-era houses, and a rich history dating back centuries, Odunpazari Eskisehir is an enchanting destination for travelers who appreciate the beauty and charm of the past.
2006 yılında Odunpazarı Evleri Yaşatma Projesi ile yok olmaktan kurtulan evler artık Eskişehir’e gelenlerin görmeden dönmediği yerlerden biri. Günümüzde cafe, otel, müze gibi çeşitli amaçlarla hizmet veren bu evler Odunpazarı gezilecek yerler listemizin ilk sırasındaki yerini alıyor.
Jan 16, 2024 · Odunpazarı is the flagship area of Eskişehir. Overlooking the city, its colourful Ottoman houses are being lovingly restored.
