Sunday, 19 May 2024

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The Museum of the City of Athens accommodates the personal collection of beloved art collector, Lambros Eutaxias. Pieces on display here include sculptures, paintings and photographs and even furniture of the 19th Century Athenian aristocracy. ...more
Paparrigopoulou 5-7, Platia Klafthmonos, Athens, Attica, Greece 10561
The Hellenic Maritime Museum was the brainchild of Captain Gerasimos Zochios in 1867 during his service as Secretary General in the Ministry of Navy. Nearly 80 years later, in 1955, his vision came to life as the doors of the Nautical Museum opened ...more
Akti Themistokleous, Piraeus (Center / Port), Piraeus, Attica, Greece 18537
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The Planetarium of Athens at the facilities of the Eugene Eugenides Foundation was established in 1956. This not-for-profit venue aims to contribute to the education of young Greeks in science and technology. ...more
Syngrou Avenue 387, Palaio Faliro, Attica, Greece 17564
One of the most recent additions to special interest museums in Athens is the Hellenic Motor Museum. It is found in the heart of the city, nearby Omonoia Square, at the impressive «Athenian Capitol» multi-activity complex. ...more
Ioulianou 33-35, Platia Victorias, Athens, Attica, Greece 10433
Directly at the port of Hydra Island there is a beautiful neoclassical building which houses the Historic Archive Museum. The exhibits include handwritten documents from the revolutionary period, rare books, drawings and paintings. ...more
Miaouli 454, Hydra Island, Attica, Greece 18040
The Benaki Toy Museum displays more than 3,000 toys and childhood objects originating from Greece (from antiquity to 1970), Europe, America, Africa, Asia, and the East. The museum is also housed in a 19th Century building, which resembles a tower and ...more
Poseidonos & Tritonos 1, Palaio Faliro, Attica, Greece 17561
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
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
After 8 years of reconstruction work, the National Gallery of Athens is once again ready to welcome visitors. It houses more than 20,000 works of painting, sculpture, engraving and other art forms and is a treasury of Greek artistic creation from the ...more
Leof. Vas. Konstantinou 50, Hilton Area, Athens, Attica, Greece 11634
The Mineralogical Museum of Lavrio was founded in 1986. It is dedicated to Andrea Kordella, a mineralogist from Smyrna. In addition to minerals, stones and crystals, the museum also exhibits various tools and machines from miners who worked in the ...more
Agias Paraskevis 1, Lavrio, Attica, Greece 19500
The Municipal Gallery of Piraeus was built in 1957 to function under the Library of the Municipal Theater. Τoday, after having changed many addresses, it is housed in the building of the old Post Office of Piraeus. In 1985 the gallery officially ...more
Filonos 29, Piraeus (Center / Port), Piraeus, Attica, Greece 18531
The Electric Railways Museum was created in 2005 by Electric Railway employee Manolis Fotopoulos, and with a collection of 2,000 items (exhibition & warehouse) with over 3,000 books, documents, and photos, it will constitute the foundation for its ...more
Akti Kallimasioti 275, Piraeus (Center / Port), Piraeus, Attica, Greece 18545