GREEK FOLK ART MUSEUM
Practical Info
Street number:
17Street name:
Kydathinaion StreetPostal code:
10558City:
Athens Nearest Metro :
Syntagma (Line 2 & 3) Telephone:
+302103229031Telephone 2:
+302103213018Fax:
+302103226979E-mail:
melt@melt.grWebsite:
http://www.melt.gr/Access for persons with limited mobility:
YesDescription:
A rich collection of Greek folk art dating from 1650 until today including works of embroidery, weaving, costumes, masquerades, silver, metals, pottery, wood carvings and stone carvings. The museum’s annexes include: the Tzidaraki Mosque (the museum’s original location), where the "V. Kyriazopoulos Collection of Folk Pottery" is now housed and the building at Kyrrestou 8, known as the "Baths of Athena." The newest building at Panos 22, in Plaka, features historic items from various Greek trade professions of the 19th and 20th century.
Opening hours
Opening Hours:
Tuesday to Sunday from 8:30 to 14:30
Closed on Mondays
Rate
General admission in euros:
2Reduced admission in euros:
1Location(s)
22/04/08
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