Oleatrium Olive and Olive Oil History Museum

Oleatrium Olive and Olive Oil History Museum

Oleatrium Olive and Olive Oil History Museum was founded in 2011 by Mr. Hasan Tonbul and his wife Mr. Founded by Gürsel Tonbul. This museum is filled with a collection created with great patience and meticulousness as the product of more than 30 years of experience. Here's a cup of information for you:

The Journey of Olive Oil

In the museum, you will witness the story of how olive oil goes from the production stage until it reaches our table. This journey from ancient times to the present sheds light on how olives turn into olive oil.

Latin Name: “Oleatrium,” meaning “olive courtyard” in Latin. This name was chosen to reflect the olive's connection to Anatolian and Mediterranean history and to leave a legacy to future generations.

 

Exhibition Areas: There are sections belonging to different periods in the museum:

Archaic Period Cellar

Transitional Lighting

Roman Period and Roman Bath

Early Byzantine Period

Late Byzantine Period

Industrial Era

Winery

This museum offers a unique story about olives and olive oil. Visiting this extraordinary exhibition hall in Kuşadası will delight both your eyes and your taste buds!