Taksiyarhis Monument Museum
Taksiyarhis Monument Museum, or Taksiyarhis Anıt Müzesi, stands in İsmetpaşa Mahallesi in the historic center of Ayvalık, a North Aegean town in Balıkesir Province whose stone streets, olive-oil wealth, and layered religious architecture still preserve the outlines of a late Ottoman port settlement. The museum occupies a former Greek Orthodox church known locally as Taksiyarhis, […]