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Folklore Museum of Kymi in Evia

Folklore Museum of Kymi in Evia

The Folklore Museum of Kymi is located in Kymi, in the wider region of Euboea(Evia).

It was founded in 1981 with the aim of preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of the region. The Folklore Museum of Kymi is the largest and most well organized folk museum across Euboea. The museum is housed in a three-storey neoclassical building and has more than 1600 exhibits, among which you can admire:

• Traditional costumes
• Household utensils
• Agricultural tools
• Military uniforms and weapons
• Sacred utensils, vestments and icons
• Jewellery and everyday objects
• Weaving and embroidery

Some areas of the museum are shaped into rooms (living room, bedroom) and workshops ( loom room, wax-crafts room etc). Adding to that, the garden of the museum has a small theater in which several cultural events are organized . When you find yourself in Kymi, it is worth passing by the Folklore Museum of Kymi to learn more about the history and tradition of the place.

More information about the Folklore Museum of Kymi can be found in the number 22220 22011.

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  • Subcategory: Museums

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