







The Ahmed Adnan Saygun Art Centre is one of the best auditoriums in not just İzmir but in Turkey in general. The concert hall that is the gem of the Centre with a capacity of 1153 people, has risen as a magnificent concert hall right from its planning phase till its actual construction. In addition ... Read More
The big pond that covers an 8450 m2 area is like a habitat with big pond sprinklers, mini waterfalls, islands and surrounding green areas. There are white and black swans as well as ducks and geese in the pond. In the Kuğulu Cafe located right next to the shore of the pond you can relax ... Read More
The Zoo for Children is aimed at allowing children to see animals from a much closer point and to approach them, touch them, get to know them and love them. In this garden there are dwarf goats, Cameroon sheep, rabbits, doves and various chicken species, turkeys, kangal dogs, donkeys, tortoises and turtles.
Read MoreThe In-Fair Zoo that was built in 1937 on a roughly 16.560 m2 area within Kültürpark as the first zoo of Turkey has been transformed into the 391.000 m2 Wildlife Park in 2008 and thus has become the first wildlife park of Turkey. The İzmir Metropolitan Municipality fully completed the project that was started in ... Read More
Situated in the middle of a big garden the Manor remains from an English family. Each of its rooms is plant as independent restaurants. Eylül Manor House, with its beautiful Lorissa, Smyrna, Aphrodisios, Miletos and Metropolis Halls serves the students, administrative and academic staff of the Dokuz Eylül University. It consists of a 90 people big ... Read More
The mansion was built by one of the members of the English Edwards family in 1880. The building was turned over to the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality in 2001. It was then restored and allocated to the Aegean University in 2005. The Murat Mansion, known as the “Community Centre” continues to serve the “study of public university” ... Read More
Bardesbanian Mansion was built by the French Bardesbanian family in around 1880. Until the family moved back to France during the second quarter of the 19th century, the building served as their home. It was then turned over to the finance treasury of the government. The Bardesbanian Mansion is used as a social center which ... Read More
The Elevator was built in 1907, by Nesim Levi Bayraklıoğlu, a jewish businessman in Izmir to facilitate access to Halirıfatpaşa at the top of Mithatpaşa Caddesi. The first a unique elevator in Turkey was bought by merchant Şerif Remzi Reyent for Izmir in 1942. There is a similar elevator in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Memories ... Read More
Today classical Turkish song are heard from the 200 year old historical Abacıoğlu Inn, which was a fish market for a long time. The inn, where night parties are organized, adds a different tone to the history of Kemeraltı after years. Abacıoğlu Inn is between 919 and 920 streets; especially tourists are interested in the inn ... Read More
Kızlarağası Inn is one of the meeting points of Izmir. The construction of the inn, built by Kızlarağası Hacı Beşir Ağa, started in 1744 and was finished in 1745. The main front of the inn located in Yemişçiler and Halim Ağa Bazaar at the back of the old harbor castle opens to the Keresteciler Sokağı. Today ... Read More