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Museum´s ´Jewish Istanbul in the Festival of Lights Tour´
The Galata tours organized by the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews continue... December 11, 2020
A new tour of Galata, organized by the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews will be on December 15th. The 'Jewish Istanbul in the Festival of Lights Tour' will be guided by Mois Gabay, our newspaper's columnist and a professional tour guide.
In the context of the tour, the participants will get to visit the Kohen Sisters Bookstore, the Hatmaker Pepo, Barnathan Building, the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews, the Neve Shalom Synagogue, the Jewish heritage houses on Serdar-ı Ekrem Street, Schneidertempel Art Gallery (Tailors' Synagogue), the Camondo buildings, and the Bakhtiar Khan. The tour will be ending in Karaköy.
For more information and reservation;
+90 (212) 292 6333 or +90 (552) 732 1955
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