Panorama 1326 Bursa, officially Panorama 1326 Bursa Conquest Museum, recreates the conquest of Bursa in a 360° panoramic scene inside its dome. The museum combines that central display with a chronological exhibition, making it a focused stop for understanding Bursa’s history.
- Location: Osmangazi, Bursa.
- From Burcman Hotel: about an 18-minute walk.
- Typical hours: Open Tuesday to Sunday; closed Monday
- Visit length: around 45 minutes to one hour on average.
What does Panorama 1326 tell visitors?
Panorama 1326 tells the story of Bursa’s conquest through a large-scale scene and a chronological exhibition. Its dome depicts the city’s conquest on April 6, 1326, surrounding the central panorama with a 360° view.
The panoramic painting covers approximately 2,500 m² and depicts 10,000 human and animal figures. The dome measures 42 meters in diameter. Together, the scale and circular format make the conquest the museum’s central subject.
A chronological exhibition adds context through 16 paintings about Bursa, the Ottoman founding period and the first six Ottoman sultans buried in the city. The museum’s foundation stone was laid on September 15, 2015, and the municipality gives 2018 as the project’s completion year.
The museum also has temporary exhibition areas, a library, an amphitheatre and event space, conference halls, a café, a gift shop and parking. Personal-use photography and video are permitted inside; professional photography requires prior permission. Groups can arrange guided tours by reservation.
Where is the museum in Bursa?
The museum is in Osmangazi, Bursa, at Ebu İshak Mahallesi, 16230 Osmangazi, Bursa; another address is Santral Garaj Mahallesi, Ulubatlı Hasan Bulvarı No:10, 16140 Osmangazi, Bursa.
Gökdere Metro Station is a five-minute walk from the museum, according to its official FAQ. The museum is near Kayhan, Okçular, Irgandı Bridge and the Covered Bazaar. If you are planning a wider day on foot, a Bursa walking tour can help connect central sights.
How long should you plan for Panorama 1326?
Allow about 45 minutes to one hour for an average visit, with more time if you want to examine the exhibitions in detail. You can start with the dome panorama, then move through the chronological displays to follow the broader story.
Adult admission ranges from 20 to 30 TL; student admission is 10 TL, teacher admission ranges from 10 to 15 TL, and children 14 and under enter free. Admission is cash only, the Museum Card is not valid, and entry is free for everyone on Wednesdays. Check the official site before you go.
Opening hours
- Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00–17:30
- Monday: closed
Last checked November 2026. Hours can change on holidays and for special events.
How do you get from Burcman Hotel to Panorama 1326?
Panorama 1326 is about an 18-minute walk or a five-minute drive from a hotel in Uluyol. The museum’s location near several historic areas makes it possible to combine the visit with other central Bursa stops.
What can you see near Panorama 1326?
Kayhan, Okçular, Irgandı Bridge and the Covered Bazaar are all near the museum. For a museum-focused itinerary, Bursa City Museum is another point of interest; its collection and visitor details are covered in this Bursa City Museum guide.
The museum itself also has a café and a shop selling Bursa-themed souvenirs, so you can take a break or browse for a city-related keepsake without leaving the building.
FAQs
What is the main attraction at Panorama 1326?
The central feature is a 360° panoramic scene of Bursa’s conquest on April 6, 1326. A chronological exhibition of 16 paintings adds historical context.
Is Panorama 1326 closed on any day?
Yes. The museum is closed on Mondays. Check the official site before your visit because hours and admission details can change.
Can you book a guided tour?
Guided tours are available for groups by prior reservation.
Is photography allowed inside the museum?
Personal-use photography and video are permitted. Professional photography requires prior permission.