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Historical Sites & Museums | ATH

 

Acropolis Museum

Displays artifacts from the Acropolis of Athens and is located near the Acropolis itself.

National Archaeological Museum

Houses a vast collection of ancient Greek artifacts, including sculptures, pottery, and jewelry.

Benaki Museum

Features Greek art and culture from ancient times to the present day.

Herakleidon Museum

Exhibits interactive science and art exhibitions, often with a focus on the works of M.C. Escher.

Byzantine and Christian Museum

Showcases Byzantine and Christian art and artifacts from the early Christian period to the Byzantine Empire.

Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art

Specializes in the art and culture of the Cycladic islands, including ancient sculptures.

War Museum of Athens

Focuses on Greece’s military history with a collection of weapons, uniforms, and memorabilia.

Hellenic Motor Museum

Exhibits a unique collection of vintage and modern cars, showcasing the history of automobiles.

Hellenic Center for Marine Research

Offers insights into marine science and oceanography through interactive exhibits.

National Gallery – Alexandros Soutzos Museum

Displays Greek and European art from the 19th to the 20th century.

National Museum of Contemporary Art

Features contemporary Greek and international art in various forms and media.

Ichthyology Museum

Dedicated to the study and exhibition of fish and marine life.

Hellenic Navy Hydrographic Service Library and Map Archive

Houses a collection of historical maps, charts, and nautical publications.

Museum of Cycladic Art – Stathatos Mansion

Features Cycladic and ancient Greek art and artifacts in a historic mansion.

Eugenides Foundation Planetarium

Offers astronomy and space-related exhibitions and shows for educational purposes.

 

 

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