SANLIURFA Balikli Gol - Balikli Lake
- 24 Dec 2009 12:06
In order to preserve the rather rich cultural and historical heritage in Sanliurfa the foundation of a museum was given start in 1948. The artifacts which were dispersed were gathered together in a storage room in Ataturk Primary School and thus the nucleus of the first museum in Sanliurfa was constituted.
The museum’s construction started in 1965 in the Sehitlik district on an area measuring 1.500 sqm and in 1969 the museum opened its doors to v