For those who are interested in old cars, the pleasure of visiting the Istanbul Ural Ataman Museum of Classic Cars is exactly like a child who took it to a chocolate shop or a toy store. This space looks attractive even to those who are not interested in cars; Because everything is beautifully designed and fantasy. When you are in this museum, you feel like you want all these cars. Classic cars are of great value because they were made in the past and only a few remain. They are a huge and glorious part of the history of the world car industry that attracts many enthusiasts and fans to such museums. Visiting the Ataman Oral Museum will be fun for any age group.
What machines are in this museum?
About 70 American and European cars from the 1920s and 1960s, as well as a number of old motorcycles, are housed in the Istanbul Museum of Classic Cars. Before visiting, you can visit the museum website at www.atamanmuseum.com to learn more about its space. The names, photos and specifications of all the museum cars are available on this site. The cars of this admirable collection are made by Ford, Dodge, Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Jaguar, Buick, Rolls-Royce, Porsche, Bahamas, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, etc. In the toy store of the museum, small models of these amazing cars are sold.
Retro style atmosphere
The museum space is designed in the style of retro decoration. Retro, used in fashion, music, and architecture, actually refers to a style used in a particular period of time. The word retro means to go back in time. The items used in this style are inspired by the past; But they are mixed with today's features. Using this style of atmosphere, the museum space is exactly in line with its function. Particular attention has been paid to the selection of each item. In the American cars section, you will find old neon signs that will undoubtedly remind you of old Hollywood movies and have prepared a space to meet the masterpieces of old American automobiles. In the European part, everything gets a little warmer so that here, too, the space helps you to enjoy more.
Special place for private parties
It is interesting that part of this museum is dedicated to holding private ceremonies for birthdays and parties, dinners, etc. You can book this section for your small parties.
In this section, there is a performance age, a reception section and a sitting area. In summer and spring you can also use the outside space of the balcony and yard. This space is like a hall and you can order the arrangement of the chairs, the band and your special type of food.
It's time to visit
The Ataman Oral Museum is located in the Saryer district of the Tarabya district, just above the Ferahevler in the northwestern European part of Istanbul. If you visit this museum by car, do not worry about the parking space; Because a relatively large parking lot is right in front of the museum. You can also go to the museum to use public transport. Take the green metro line T4 and get off at Haciosman station. From there, take bus number 29D to the museum. The museum is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. On other days, weekends, visit from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. On average, you need between 1 and 2 hours to visit.