Founded 1936 in an old church and the building was later reconstructed in 1960.
The museum later moved to the new building on Ataturk Caddesi in 1984.
In the garden of the museum there are reliefs , headstones and tablets. In the museum , several archaeological works which where excavated from Troya , Bozcaada , Gokceada ,Assos , Alexandreia Troas , Gulpınar , Dardanos , Yenice , Can and Gumuscay are being exhibited.
Surroundings:
Location:
- Türkiye, Çanakkale
- geo:40.133041,26.409746
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Class:
- Museum
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=14926
- livius:museum=canakkale-archaeological-museum
Annotations
Nearby
Dardanus (1 km)
Dardanus
Çimenlik Castle (1 km)
Built from the spolia of ancient Dardanus.
Battle of Cynossema (2 km)
Athenian - Spartan naval battle (411 bce) during the Second Peloponnesian War.