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Archaeological Museum of Piraeus

Charilaou Trikoupi 31, 18536, Piraeus
Charilaou Trikoupi 31, 18536, Piraeus

Description

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 the wider area of the city, the Western Attica and the Saronic Gulf islands.

Address Information

Charilaou Trikoupi 31
Piraeus (Center / Port)
18536
Piraeus
Attica, Greece
Greece
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Opening Hours

Now Open

Monday:

08:30 - 15:30

Tuesday:

Closed

Wednesday:

08:30 - 15:30

Thursday:

08:30 - 15:30

Friday:

08:30 - 15:30

Saturday:

08:30 - 15:30

Sunday:

08:30 - 15:30

Phone

+302104521598

+302104521598

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