The Acropolis museum
Discover the only museum in the world where you can experience both the present and the past. The Acropolis museum, located just 300 metres from the iconic Acropolis Hill in Athens, opened its doors to the public in 2009 and has quickly becom one of the most emblematic museums globally. This architectural marvel houses over 4,000 extraordinary exhibits, including many sculptures from the Parthenon and the other Acropolis structures. The museum's innovative design features expansive glass walls that fill the galleries with natural light, creating a seamless connection between the ancient artifacts and the modern cityscape. Visitors can enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of Athens while exploring artifacts from the Acropolis, including sculpture, pottery, and everyday objects uncovered from the ancient homes, workshops, and sanctuaries that once dotted the slopes of the Acropolis. With its rich collection and unique design, the Acropolis museum is a must-see cultural landmark of Athens.
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The largest and most important museum of the country is housed in a magnificent neoclassical edifice, offering an extensive overview of Greek history from the prehistoric period to the early Roman era. With more than 20,000 artifacts, the museum is divided into five main collections, featuring a wide variety of ancient Greek sculptures, ceramics, weapons, jewelry, tools, and other art pieces. The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to understand the evolution of Greek art and culture throughout the centuries. Its impressive collection provides an in-depth look at the artistic and historical development of ancient Greece, making it a top cultural attraction for both tourists and history enthusiasts.
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The mid-19th century mansion of Sophie de Marbois-Lebrun has become one of world's most significant Byzantine museums. This renowned museum showcases the religious art of Greece, which was part of the Byzantine Empire from the early 4th century AD until the fall of Constanitnople in 1453. After a recent renovation, the museum now boasts over 25,000 artifacts, including Byzantine frescoes, ceramics, sculptures, manuscript, liturgical vestments, and embroideries. These collections offer a comprehensive view of Byzantine and Christian art spanning from the 3rd to the 20th century. The museum is home to one of the largest and most valuable collections of Byzantine icons in the world. Visitors can also enjoy the surrounding park, which features an elegant cafe-restaurant and a gift shop.
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The National Gallery of Athens
The most significant art museum in Greece, founded in 1900 and recently fully reconstructed, is a cultural landmark located in the heart of Athens. Boasting a vast collection of 20,000 artworks, including paintings, engravings, sculptures, and other art forms, the museum offers the visitor a unique opportunity to explore frour centuries of Greek art. It also provides insight into the historical context in which these masterpieces were created, making it an essential destination for art enthusisasts and history lovers alike.
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