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Archaeological Museum of Piraeus

Archaeological Museum of Piraeus

The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus is in Piraeus area, almost 10 km from the center of Athens.

It was founded in 1935 and in 1982 it expanded in a bigger building. The exhibits in the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus are mainly from the area of ​​Piraeus and cover a period from the Mycenaean up to the Roman times. In the museum, the visitor learns about the role Piraeus played in history as the main port of Athens. From the exhibits of the museum, what stands out is the bronze Kouros "Apollo".

Right next to the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus lies the ancient theater of Zea. It was constructed in the 2nd century BC and today pieces from the stage and the orchestra are preserved.

Archaeological Museum of Piraeus: Address, Trikoupi 31 street, Piraeus.

More information about the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus can be found in the number 210 4521592.

  • Category: Arts and Culture
  • Subcategory: Museums

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