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title: Miniature Amasya Museum
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url: /detay/miniature-amasya-museum-49d0a
type: article
language: English
entity:
  primary: Miniature Amasya Museum
  type: article
  disambiguation: Explore Amasya's history in miniature!  See 1860+ buildings recreated at 1:150 scale.  Amasya's stunning past, now in miniature.
  categories:
    - name: Travel And Tourism
      slug: seyahat-ve-turizm
      url: /kategori/seyahat-ve-turizm
  tags:
    - Architectural Model
    - Yeşilırmak River
    - Bayezid II Complex
    - Miniature Amasya Museum
    - Amasya
author: Melike Saraç
created_at: 2025-06-19T14:46:18.998922+03:00
updated_at: 2025-07-08T17:18:20.379299+03:00
---

# Miniature Amasya Museum

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| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Scale(s) | 1:150 |
| Area(s)(Text) | Approximately 300 m² exhibition hall 80 m² model display area |
| Content | 1.860 structures Human, animal, and vehicle figures Relief survey of Mount Harşena |
| Opening Date(s)(Text) | May 14,2010 |
| Location | Bayezid II Complex Amasya,Turkey |

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## Article Content

The **Miniature Amasya Museum** is located in the city of [Amasya](/en/detay/amasya-a7307/llms.txt), Turkey, within the Imarethane Building, which is a part of the Bayezid II Complex. The museum is situated in a hall of approximately 300 square meters in size. Its construction was initiated in 2008 by the A**masya Governorship Provincial Administration**, and it was officially opened to visitors on May 14, 2010.

![Image](https://cdn.kureansiklopedi.com/media/uploads/2025/06/19/6hSsV1gZzWpUBjvIwqywMHx1kTTakQwe.png)
*Miniature Amasya Museum (Türkiye Kültür Portalı)*

### **Model Features and Scale**

The model in the museum was inspired by a photograph taken in 1914. Built at a 1:150 scale, the model includes approximately 1,860 architectural buildings and structures. The model area itself covers 80 square meters. Additionally, figures of people, animals, and vehicles are also featured within the model to enhance realism.

### **Technology and Materials Used**

Mount Harşena was scanned using 125 million data points to create a detailed survey for the model. This part was constructed with 1/1000 precision using CNC machines. The buildings were produced with high-strength composite materials using 3D printers.

### **City Animation and Atmosphere**

The model does not only reflect the architectural layout of the city, but also presents a living depiction of [Amasya](/en/detay/amasya-b349b/llms.txt), featuring elements like the Yeşilırmak River, moving figures, and a train. Visitors can listen to city sounds accompanied by soft background music, and experience a transition from day to night through dynamic lighting effects. The night scene is enhanced with a simulation of 2,300 stars and urban illumination, offering a captivating visual experience.

![Image](https://cdn.kureansiklopedi.com/media/uploads/2025/06/19/HkoiOuuuuBlK4xeCKzy99UpRHEIGlAjJ.png)
*Miniature Amasya Museum (Türkiye Kültür Portalı)*

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## Academic Sources and References

1. T.C. Amasya Valiliği. “Minyatür Amasya Müzesi.”Accessed June 19, 2025. http://www.amasya.gov.tr/minyatur-amasya-muzesi.
2. Türkiye Kültür Portalı. “Minyatür Amasya Müzesi - Amasya.” Accessed June 19, 2025. https://www.kulturportali.gov.tr/turkiye/amasya/gezilecekyer/maket-amasya-muzes.