Alanya Archeology Museum - Antalya Alanya Archeology Museum has archaic, classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine bronze, marble, terracotta, glass and mosaic finds and rich ash boxes and coin collections. Besides, there are Turkish-Islamic artifacts belonging to Seljuk and Ottoman periods. In the ethnography section, the daily room of an old Alanya house, which is compiled from the surroundings of Alanya and reflects the folkloric characteristics of the region, is exhibited with objects such as nomadic rugs, denim rugs, saddlebags, clothes, embroidery samples, weapons, daily use utensils, jewelry, manuscripts and writing sets. There are also stone artifacts from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic periods in the museum garden.
The Alanya Archeology Museum was opened in 1967 with artifacts from the Bronze Age, Urartu, Phrygian and Lydian periods, brought from the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara, and artifacts collected from the environment until that day. In the following years, the museum was enlarged and enriched with the artifacts from the excavations in the region or brought to the museum in various ways. The museum has archeology and ethnography sections. The oldest artifact found in the archeology section around Alanya is a stone inscription in Phoenician language dating from 625 before Christ. The most famous work of the museum is the sculpture of Heracles, which has a dramatic story in mythology. Bronze cast Heracles Statue dating from the 2nd century after Jesus is on display in a separate hall.