Saturday, 27 April 2024

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Founded in 1935, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus moved from the Municipal Library in 1985 to the archaeological site of the Hellenistic theater of Zea. The mission of the museum is to host the antiquities which resulted from the excavations in ...more
Charilaou Trikoupi 31, Piraeus (Center / Port), Piraeus, Attica, Greece 18536
The Benaki Museum was the first private Museum in Greece. It was donated to the Greek state directly following the death of the distinguished Mr. Emmanuel Benakis in 1930, by his son, Antonis Benakis. ...more
Koumpari 1 & Leof. Vasilissis Sofias, Kolonaki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10674
Founded 1958, the Archaeological Museum of Poros resides at Korizi Square. It was conceived by a pioneering enthusiast of archaeology, Christos Fourniades, to conserve the ancient findings of Trizinia. ...more
Korizi, Poros Island, Attica, Greece 18020
In Delphi, where in ancient times the famous oracle in honor of the god Apollo dominated, today is located the homonymous archeological museum that aims to present to the world all the archaeological finds that come from the oldest archeological site ...more
Deplhi, Delphi, Central Greece 33054
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The discoveries from the excavations of the archaeological site of Kerameikos are on display at its official museum. It was created in 1937 with a donation of Gustav Oberlaender and expanded in the 1960's with the support of the Boehringer brothers. ...more
Ermou 148, Gazi - Kerameikos, Athens, Attica, Greece 10553
The National Archaeological Museum of Greece is the most famous in Greece, as well as the world. It houses finds from all over Greece, with over 20,000 exhibits, showing the history of Greek civilization from the beginnings of Prehistory to Late ...more
Patision 44, Exarcheia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10682
The Museum of Paul and Alexandra Kanelopoulos is housed in a Neoclassical in Plaka in 1972. It has on display the private collection of the Kanelopoulos family, with more than 6,000 items and art pieces from the prehistoric through modern times. ...more
Panos & Theorias 12, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
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The Archaeological Museum of Elefsina has a collection of objects dating from the 5th Century B.C. when the status of the temple was Panhellenic, and the abundance of devotees who migrated there to frequent the commemorations of the ancient mysteries ...more
Iera Odos & Sotiriou Gkioka 1, Elefsina, Attica, Greece 19200
Constructed in 1956 in the area of Markopoulo to house artifacts derived from excavations at the sanctuary of Artemis in Vravrona, this small museum is found less than one kilometer away from the Vravrona archaeological site. This was considered one of the most important places of worship in all Attica. ...more
Archaeological Site of Vravrona, Markopoulo, Attica, Greece 19003
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The building of the Acropolis Museum had been a decades old dream that became a reality in 2009. In particular, the first discussions for building a museum for the Acropolis on the rock had began after the creation of the Greek Nation. ...more
Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece 11742
The Epigraphical Museum, founded in 1885, is comprised of a compelling collection of over 13.500 inscriptions from the region of Attica and other parts of the country, especially South Greece. ...more
Tositsa 1, Exarcheia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10682
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The Museum of Ancient Agora is located in the restored edifice of the Stoa of Attalus. All the exhibits in the museum are distinctive due to their direct connection with Athenian Democracy because the Agora was considered the nucleus of city life. ...more
Adrianou 24, Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555