Gökmedrese or Gök Medrese, is a 13th-century
Anadolu Selçuklu medrese, in
Tokat
Tokat is the capital city of Tokat Province of Turkey in the mid-Black Sea region of Anatolia. It is located at the confluence of the Tokat River (Tokat Suyu) with the Yeşilırmak. In the 2018 census, the city of Tokat had a population of 155,00 ...
, Turkey. This splendid piece of
Seljuk architecture for years hosted the ''"Tokat Müzesi"'' (Museum of Tokat), an archaeological and ethnographical
museum
A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
, until that moved in 2012 to a location in the bedesten area.
Tokat Müsezi
See also
* Hatuniye Külliyesi
Hatuniye is a historical ''külliye'', an Islamic religious complex, located in the city center of Tokat, Turkey. Its 1485 construction was ordered by Ottoman Sultan Bayezid II in honour of his mother, Gülbahar Hatun. Its facilities include a m ...
Gallery
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 2052b.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum general view
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 080.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Detail of front
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 083.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Detail of front
File:Tokat Gök Medrese 079.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Detail of front
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 084.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Detail of front
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 085.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Detail of front
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 086.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Garden area
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 088.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Decoration in garden
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 090.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Hittite exhibits
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 091.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Water carrier
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 094.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Probably 19th century dress
File:Tokat Museum 93-95 095.jpg, Gök Medrese Tokat as Museum Dress and necklace
References
Buildings and structures in Tokat
Seljuk architecture
Madrasas in Turkey
Buildings and structures of the Sultanate of Rum
Archaeological museums in Turkey
Ethnographic museums in Turkey
13th-century madrasas
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