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Saturday, January 17, 2015

Panorama 1453 History Museum applies to Guinness World Records - Daily Sabah

Panorama 1453 History Museum applies to Guinness World Records

Displayed at the Panorama 1453 History Museum is allegedly the world's largest panoramic painting which depicts the conquest of Istanbul on a 3,000 square meter area with its 3D objects platform. It will be nominated for the Guinness Book of Records. Salih Doğan, the Manager of Panorama 1453 History Museum and Kültür A.Ş. (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality's Cultural Enterprise) told Anadolu Agency correspondent that their museum, which opened its door on Jan. 31, 2009 drew nearly 800,000 visitors in 2014. He claimed that the museum hosts many foreign tourists from Arabic countries and the Far East. Doğan described the three-storied museum as "an exhibition of a conquest starting from the establishment of Istanbul and chronologically continues with Istanbul's siege and Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II."

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