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Museum · Beyoğlu · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Pera Museum in Beyoğlu

Pera Museum is a museum in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. This place has a story in the app. 6 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 360 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench and a water point.

Pera Museum in Beyoğlu
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Photo: Tatiana Matlina · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Story · Pera Museum

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You're standing on Meşrutiyet Avenue, in the Tepebaşı quarter. This part of Istanbul is called Beyoğlu today, but it used to be known as Pera. That's where the museum in front of you gets its name: the Pera Museum. Busy İstiklal Avenue is right behind it, and Taksim Square isn't far away.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Tu-Su 10:00-19:00, Su 12:00-18:00
Admission
Paid
Wheelchair
Not accessible
Visitors
10,000 a year

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Pera Museum

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 6 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Galata Tower
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Galata Tower · 690 m

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Topkapı Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Topkapı Palace · 2.2 km

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Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Grand Bazaar
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Grand Bazaar · 2.4 km

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Photo: Masygreen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Basilica Cistern (Exit)
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Basilica Cistern (Exit) · 2.6 km

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Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hagia Sophia
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Hagia Sophia · 2.6 km

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Photo: Arild Vågen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Galata Tower on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 9 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Çiçek PasajıAttraction · 340 m away
  2. 2Masumiyet MüzesiMuseum · 400 m away
  3. 3The Jewish Museum of TurkeyMuseum · 590 m away
  4. 4Kılıç Ali Pasha MosqueAttraction · 770 m away
  5. 5Istanbul Museum of Modern ArtMuseum · 920 m away
  6. 6Republic MonumentMemorial · 1 km away
  7. 7Istanbul Taksim SquareAttraction · 1.1 km away
  8. 8Ataturk Cultural CenterAttraction · 1.2 km away
  9. 9Rüstem Paşa CamiiAttraction · 1.7 km away
All 22 points of interest in Beyoğlu →

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Frequently asked questions

When is Pera Museum open?

Tu-Su 10:00-19:00, Su 12:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is Pera Museum wheelchair accessible?

No, according to OpenStreetMap it is not wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 200 m and a water point at 360 m.

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