The National Archaeological Museum
Duration 2 hours
If you are planning to visit a museum in Greece, the National Archaeological Museum, the biggest archaeological museum in the country, is a must-see.
This archaeological museum is one of the richest in the world and is devoted to ancient art from the Neolithic era to the Roman era. It gathers the main works of art from the most significant Greek archaeological sites, including statues, paintings, jewelry, and pottery from all over ancient Greece.
During your visit, you will have the opportunity to discover unique treasures such as the Mask of Agamemnon, the Poseidon of Artemision, the superb kouroi, and the frescoes of Akrotiri from the 16th century BCE in perfect state of conservation. These marvels fascinate visitors with their vitality, richness, and intact freshness. They are the embodiment of the Greek ideal of a world ruled by reason and measure.
The museum offers an unparalleled panorama of the representation of the human figure by Greek art, from prehistoric times to the Roman era.
• Visit one of the best archaeological museums in the world.
• Discover a panorama of Greek art since prehistoric times.
• Keep the memory of the visit experience alive with a souvenir offered by your guide.
• Organize this visit in the afternoon, after visiting an open-air archaeological site, to optimize your time to the maximum.
Tours can be customized to your needs and interests.
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