Pera Museum

Located in the historic Beyoğlu district, Pera Museum is a private museum known for its rich collection of Orientalist paintings, Anatolian weights and measures, and Kütahya tiles and ceramics. The building itself is a historic structure that was once the Bristol Hotel. The museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions featuring local and international artists, making it one of Istanbul's most dynamic cultural venues. Its permanent collection includes masterpieces by European artists who traveled to the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century.