Darphane Exhibition Centre
Istanbul, Türkiye
A conversion of the former Imperial Mint in Topkapi Palace into exhibition spaces. All installations -- such as floors and walkways -- are removable to preserve the integrity of a rare Ottoman industrial complex.

Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture

See also:

"Darphane History, Photo Album and Virtual Exhibition (in Turkish)." Istanbul Müzesi ve Toplumsal Tarih Merkezi Website. http://www.istanbulmuzesi.org/darphane/. [Accessed January 23, 2007]
Location
Istanbul, Türkiye
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Associated Names
Events
1729, restored 1996
Style Periods
1299-1922
Variant Names
Darphane-i Amire
Variant
Ottoman Imperial Mint
Variant
Building Usages
public/cultural