MUSEUM OF GREEK FOLK ART

The Museum was founded in 1918 as "Museum of Greek Handicrafts". In 1923, it was renamed the "National Museum of Decorative Arts".

It was given its current name in 1959. Its exhibits project the Greek traditional culture.

THE ADDRESS

Museum of Greek Folk Art
Kydathinaion Street 17
10555 Athens - Plaka (Greece)
Tel. +30 210 - 3213018

HOW TO GET THERE

BY BUS: 040, 057, 155, 209, 227, 790

TROLLEY: 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 15, 21

BY FOOT: From Syntagma Square, follow Filellinon Street and turn right to Kydathinaion Street. You will see the Museum of Greek Folk Art on your left hand side.

• Official Site of the Museum of Greek Folk Art

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