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Archaeological Museum of Almyros in Magnesia

Archaeological Museum of Almyros in Magnesia

The Archaeological Museum of Almyros, is in Almyros, in the region of Magnesia.

The Archaeological Museum of Almyros was founded in 1930 and the expenses were covered by the city's prominent residents, in an effort to preserve the antiquities of the region. The museum building was greatly destroyed twice, while its demolition had also been discussed. Yet, in 1998 it was thoroughly repaired and renovated and since then, the museum welcomes several visitors every year.

In the halls of the museum you can see :

  • Marble sculptures from the temples of Asclepius and Athena
  • Figurines, tools and coins from excavations in homes from the Hellenistic Times
  • Weapons, jewelry and pottery excavated from tombs in the area "Voulokalyva"
  • Tombstones
  • The library of the Filarchaiou Company "Othris" who pioneered in the creation of the museum, is in a separate hall of the museum

Archaeological Museum of Almyros: Address, Athinon 50, Almyros.

More information about the Archaeological Museum of Almyros can be found in the number 24220 21326.

  • Category: Arts and Culture
  • Subcategory: Museums

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