Bursa Cultural Centers

Cultural centers in Bursa.. Bursa is the capital of culture and heritage in Turkey. It includes dozens of cultural and artistic centers and facilities. It also attracts many local and international art exhibitions. In this article, we will talk about the most important cultural centers in Bursa, Turkey.

An introduction:

Despite the great industrial and commercial activity of Bursa, it is one of the most interested Turkish cities in cultural, intellectual and artistic aspects. Therefore, there are many cultural facilities and centers in Bursa city. In this article, we will talk about the most prominent of them.

The most important cultural centers in Bursa:

• Merinos Atatürk Congress and Culture Center (Merinos Kültür Merkezi):

Merinos Atatürk Congress and Culture Center was built on the site of the Merinos Yarn Factory. It raised Bursa into the status of Turkey’s textile capital. Moreover, it was opened by Atatürk within the scope of Turkey’s first industrialization progress in 1938.

Furthermore, it is the largest convention and cultural center hosting national and international congresses.

Additionally, there are comprehensive organizations from opera, theater and ballet shows to conferences and concerts in Osman Gazi Hall, which has two balconies with a capacity of 1659 seats.

In addition, the theater area is 1750 square meters.

Merinos Cultural Center also includes the Conservatory, the Arts Center, and textile museums.. In addition to the main hall that hosts cultural, educational and social activities. And it has an area of ​​7,500 square meters.

It is worth noting that there are art galleries, shops and other recreational and cultural facilities around Atatürk Cultural Center.

• Tayyare Cultural Center (Tayyare Kültür Merkezi):

Tayyare Cultural Center is one of the first modern cinema, theater and concert halls in the history of the Republic

It was built by the Tayyare Society (Turkish Aeronautical Association).

Furthermore, Tayara Cultural Center in Bursa includes a music hall that can accommodate more than 700 people. In addition to 4 exhibitions and halls for seminars and cultural meetings.

• Open Kulturpark Theater:

It is located in Bursa Culture Park in Osmangazi district of ​​Bursa. It is one of the most famous cultural and artistic centers in Bursa. Moreover, it hosts many local and foreign cultural and artistic figures.

Open Kulturpark Theater accommodates up to 5000 people. Furthermore, it hosts many cultural events, scientific and social seminars, theatrical performances and concerts.

• Barış Manço Kültür Merkezi:

Barış Manço Kültür Merkezi is located in Yildirim district of Bursa. It hosts several cultural events, artistic and recreational activities.

It also includes a theater that accommodates 750 people, and a hall for conferences that can accommodate 500 people. In addition to a library, cinemas, and multiple halls that host artistic, educational and cultural performances.

Moreover, Barış Manço Kültür Merkezi several art galleries and a cafeteria.

• TÜYAP Bursa International Fair and Congress Center (Tüyap Bursa Fuarcılık):

Bursa International Fair is located in Osmangazi district of Bursa. It is the largest exhibition and conference center in the south of Marmara region.

It includes a closed area of ​​119,000 square meters, and an open area of ​​20,000 square meters.

Moreover, Bursa International Fair includes two exhibition halls with an area of ​​5,000 square meters. And a hall with an area of ​​2000 square meters.

Furthermore, there are a service building, a meeting building and two conferences with an area of ​​​​1,000 square meters. In addition to a public car park for visitors that can accommodate 2000 cars.. and another private car park with a capacity of 2000 cars as well.

Additionally, Bursa International Fair hosts many cultural seminars and local and international conferences.. In addition to local and international art and scientific exhibitions.

• Görükle Youth Center (Görükle Gençlik Merkezi):

It is located in Gorukle in Nilufer district of Bursa. It was established in 2019.

Gorukle Youth Center includes classrooms and reading rooms for students, a cinema, a hall for concerts and theater performances.. In addition to an office for painting and crafts, a folk-dance hall and a cafeteria.

• Konak Culture House (Bursa Konak Kültürevi):

Konak Culture House is located in Nilufer district of Bursa. It was opened in 2005.

It is a 5-storey building with an area of ​​2500 square meters. Konak Culture House includes a cinema hall, a theater, music classes, a photography hall, a drawing room, and a workshop for teaching sculpture in addition to multiple halls for artistic performances.

There are also training courses in music, theater and dance at Konak Culture House.

• Gemlik Culture House (Gemlik Konak Kültürevi):

Gemlik Culture House is one of the most prominent historical and cultural monuments in Bursa.

It is located in Gemlik district of Bursa. It was built in the nineteenth century as a priesthood.

After the renovation works, it was transformed into a cultural center presenting many artistic performances and creative works.

• Nazım Hikmet Culture House (Nazım Hikmet Kültürevi):

Nazım Hikmet Culture House was opened in Nilufer district of Bursa in 2013.

It hosts many cultural festivals. Moreover, it presents several theatrical and artistic performances. Nazım Hikmet Culture House also includes the first poetry library in Turkey.

Edited by: Ebla Group Real Estate

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