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Virtual Tours

In this time when we stay home, we can visit historical, social and cultural attractions both in the country and abroad online. Here are some websites where we can visit places virtually:

Museums and Cultural Sights 

  1. You can visit Hagia Sophia, Rumelian Castle, Beylerbeyi Palace, Safranbolu Houses and a lot of museums, historical places and tourist attractions virtually through 360˚ panoramic photos. 

To visit the virtual museums: www.3dmekanlar.com

  1. Providing an online virtual tour in Turkey, Yapı Kredi displays the historical artefacts and Atatürk’s belongings collected for three-quarters of a century of its existence. 

To visit the virtual museums: yapikredisanalmuze.com

  1. You can visit museums, palaces, mosques, monasteries, and some cities online on the website of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

To take a virtual tour: https://sanalmuze.gov.tr/

  1. Toy Museum

To visit the virtual museum: https://istanbuloyuncakmuzesi.com/pages/360-tur

  1. Sakıp Sabancı Museum 

To visit the virtual museum : https://sakipsabancimuzesi.org/tr/cevrimici-sergiler?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI6c290-P_7gIVlaiyCh11wwffEAAYAiAAEgKf2_D_BwE

  1. Virtual Tours of Space 

To visit the virtual museum: https://www.360tr.com/nasa-uzay-merkezi-giris-panorama-sanal-tur_6b11428ca_tr.html

  1. Vatican Museum / Italy 

To visit the virtual museum: https://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en.html

  1. Van Gogh Museum / The Netherlands

To visit the virtual museum: https://360stories.com/amsterdam/story/van-gogh-museum

Social Activities 

  1. https://www.openculture.com/

The website offers access to 1150 movies from different sources.

  1. https://archive.org/ 

It offers free access to millions of digital books and other various resources.

Parks

  1. Joshua Tree National Park / Southern California

https://earth.google.com/web/@34.02911713,-116.1477826,1300.65812885a,0d,60y,341.53269526h,84.35443426t,0r/data=CjASLhIgNWVlYWRhZDQzMTFkMTFlOWE3YjNhMzhjZWU0MDYwNjUiCmdjc19pdGluXzIiGgoWX3dVd1JnMy1IMlVudUQ5MEttREtzZxAC

  1. Kenai Fjords National Park

https://artsandculture.withgoogle.com/en-us/national-parks-service/kenai-fjords/exit-glacier-tour

  1. Canyonlands National Park

https://earth.google.com/web/@38.388007,-109.863554,1851.20094878a,0d,60y,342.76056142h,85.2847957t,0r/data=CjASLhIgYTE0NjA4NmU0ZWY0MTFlOTkyZjEzYjcwZTFlZGNkYmYiCmdjc19pdGluXzIiMAosQUYxUWlwUGpsamM5dlZEV0p2LUtiZUZhRmZaZEo5MkhiekJiT0p1WmhNUzIQBQ

 

Documentaries

  1. ARTE Documentary Archive https://www.arte.tv/sites/webproductions/en/category/documentary/

ARTE Documentary Archive offers access to various documentaries in six different languages. 

  1. Documentary Heaven https://documentaryheaven.com/

Documentary Heaven is a documentary platform offering contents on 40 different topics.

  1. Documentary Net https://documentary.net/

It offers a wide range of catalogue including free documentaries on various topics such as nature, politics, and history. 

  1. Top Documentary Films https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/ (TDF) is an alternative educational resource where you can watch over 3000 full documentaries online.
  2. New York Times Documentaries https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/ Times offers original full-length documentaries from all over the world.
  3. YouTube Free Documentaries https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCijcd0GR0fkxCAZwkiuWqtQ

Theatre/Opera/Classical Music

  1. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra’s Digital Concert Hall https://www.digitalconcerthall.com/en/home
  2. The Metropolitan Opera (Met Opera) 

https://www.metopera.org/

  1. Royal Opera Evi: London https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHS5XKgf2FCBF8pZllE_bjw
  2. Vienna State Opera 

https://play.wiener-staatsoper.at/?from=www.staatsoperlive.com

  1. Online Theatre 

https://sehirtiyatrolari.ibb.istanbul/

Festivals

Social Distancing Festival 

https://www.socialdistancingfestival.com/

Online Art Galleries 

  1. https://www.sanatgezgini.com/
  2. https://www.artnivo.com/