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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
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 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
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
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
The Melina Merkouri Cultural Center is housed in an impressive neoclassical building in Thissio and is a municipal cultural institution. The center has a hall "Melina Merkouri Hall" with 220 square meters, which hosts temporary exhibitions, events and concerts, but also seminars and meetings. Another room with 380 square meters and a height of 5 meters is intended for large-scale exhibitions. ...more
Iraklidon 66, Thissio, Athens, Attica, Greece 11851
This is the first industrial museum in the city and aims at preserving as well as promoting the historical integrity and technology of the plant. It had supplied energy and lighting in the Athens metropolitan area for nearly 130 years ...more
Pireos 100, Gazi - Kerameikos, Athens, Attica, Greece 11854
The Marathon Museum was founded in 1975 and lies dominant in an idyllic location within close distance to the renown tumulus of Marathon. The museum's exhibits cover the ages of the Prehistoric to the late Roman eras. ...more
Leof. Plateon, Marathonas, Attica, Greece 19007
The Research Center for Ethnomusicology comprises the collection of about 1,200 Greek popular musical instruments dating from the 18th Century to present day, the fruit of a half century of research and study by the musicologist Phoibos Anogianakis. ...more
Diogenous 1-3, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10556
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 Islamic Art Museum in Athens currently houses over 8,000 works of Islamic art, which includes examples of all its local variations from as far as India, Persia, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, the Middle East, Arabia, Egypt, North Africa, Sicily and ...more
Agiou Asomaton 22 & Dipilou 12 , Gazi - Kerameikos, Athens, Attica, Greece 10553
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