Ordu Etnografya Müzesi

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Preserving and presenting the cultural riches of the Black Sea region, the Ordu Ethnography Museum awaits those who wish to delve into the depths of local heritage in Altınordu. The museum displays the most valuable examples of traditional weaving, woodworking, and ceramic art; the craft knowledge passed down through generations can be felt in every piece. Documenting the daily life of the people who have lived in this geography, where trade routes have crossed since ancient times, the collections include colorful garments, household items, and farming tools. The patterns of the hand-woven carpets and kilims artistically reflect Ordu's natural surroundings and folk beliefs. The use of red and blue in particular attests to natural dye traditions derived over the centuries from local plant resources. During your museum visit, you can watch traditional weaving demonstrations with a guide and observe firsthand how the ancient techniques were applied.

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