The Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments Phoebus Anoyanakis is in Plaka, the scenic area under the Acropolis, right next to the Roman Agora (Forum). Founded in 1991, the museum is housed in a lovely mansion of 1840.
The Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments Phoebus Anoyanakis owes its existence to the musicologist Phoebus Anoyanakis and his collection of musical instruments, which formed the basis of the museum. This collection consists of over 1200 Greek folk musical instruments made from the 18th century until today.
All the instruments that are exposed in the museum are accompanied by audio examples, to enable visitors understand the sound of each instrument. In the Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments Phoebus Anoyanakis, you will also find a small hall that hosts events and a shop that sells discs and musical instruments.
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments Phoebus Anoyanakis: Address, Diogenous Street 1-3, Plaka.
More information concerning the Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments Phoebus Anoyanakis, can be found in www.instruments-museum.gr and the number 210 3250198.