Thursday, 02 May 2024

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The Museum of Greek Folkart was founded in 1918 by the poet, Georgios Drosinis In 1923, it was renamed the "National Museum of Decorative Arts". It was given its current name in 1959 and its exhibits project the Hellenic traditional culture. ...more
Kydathinaion 17, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
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
Established in 1993, the Lalaounis Jewelry Museum is a not-for-profit organization that focuses on the art of jewelry and the decorative arts. The permanent collection of the Lalaounis Jewelry Museum has nearly 4,000 pieces of jewelry and micro ...more
Kallisperi 12 & Karyatidon , Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece 11742
In this beautiful museum you will be easily shown the impressive ancient technologies. After all, in addition to philosophy and fine arts, the ancient Greeks also made an important contribution in the field of science. ...more
Pindarou 6, Kolonaki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10671
Nearly all of the historic Greek artists are represented by some of their important works in the collection of the Municipal Gallery of Athens. Over half of the artworks that the gallery currently houses were acquired between 1930 and 1940. ...more
Leonidou and Myllerou, Metaxourgio, Athens, Attica, Greece 10436
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 Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art in Pagrati covers a total area of 7,250 m² and consists of 11 floors, where art works by famous international artists such as Paul Cézanne, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, Joan ...more
Eratosthenous 13, Pagrati, Athens, Attica, Greece 11635
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 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
Hamogelo tou Paidiou Foundation (Def. Smile of the Child) is a non profit voluntary organization in Greece, aiming to continuously defend children's rights. At the charity shops or via the online shop, supporters can buy postcards or other small ...more
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 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