Troia Exhibition Held at the Colosseum in Rome Welcomes Over Two Million Visitors
A special exhibition that met art enthusiasts at the historical Colosseum in Italy attracted great interest with artifacts brought from Turkey and reached millions of people.
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced that the Troia and Rome exhibition, opened for visitors at the Colosseum in Italy, was visited by 2,066,178 people.
Visitor Record of the Exhibition
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy shared the intense interest shown in the exhibition at the historical Colosseum in Italy through a post on his social media account.
The organization, titled Troia and Rome: Myths, Legends, and Stories of the Ancient Mediterranean, drew attention by welcoming a total of 2,066,178 visitors.
Rare Artifacts from Anatolia
Prepared under the curatorship of the Colosseum Archaeological Park and the General Directorate of Cultural Assets and Museums, the exhibition displays 221 rare artifacts brought from museums in Turkey.
The exhibition brings together the shared historical heritage extending from the Trojan War to Homer's Iliad with international audiences.
Shared History and Cultural Diplomacy
Historical ties extending from Aeneas' journey to Italy to the Anatolian origins of the founders of Rome are being conveyed to the world through this international project.
Minister Ersoy emphasized that this project, which will remain open until October 18, strengthens the historical and socioeconomic ties between Turkey and Italy.