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BYZANTINE MUSEUM

The Byzantine Museum's collection shows the history of Greek from the 4th to the 19th century.

The works of religious art are include a great number of icons, wall paintings, reliefs and statues. In addition to these, clothes, coins, mosaics, jewelery, manuscripts, wood carvings and many other items are on display.

Copies of these exhibits can be bought at the museum shop.

THE ADDRESS

Byzantine Museum
Vasilissis Sofias Avenue 22
10675 Athens (Greece)
Tel. +30 210 - 7294926

HOW TO GET THERE

BY ATHENS METRO: 3 (Green Line), Station "Evangelismos"

BY BUS: 054, 203, 204, 220, 221, 224, 235, 601, 603, 608, 622, 732, 815, A5, E6, E7, E14, X14

TROLLEY: 3, 8, 13

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