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Greece Travel Guide
With well over a hundred inhabited islands
and a territory that stretches from the south Aegean to the Balkan countries,
Greece offers enough to fill months of travel.
More about Greece
- Argo-Saronic
- Athens and around
- Crete
- Cyclades
- Dodecanese
- East and North Aegean
- Epirus and the west
- Ionian Islands
- Macedonia and Thrace
- Peloponnese
- Sporades and Évvia
- Thessaly and central Greece
magnificent medieval mansions and castles, as well as the
great ancient sites dating from the Neolithic, Bronze Age, Minoan, Classical,
Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine eras. Greece hosts some excellent summer
festivals too, bringing international theatre, dance and musical groups
to perform in ancient theatres, as well as castle courtyards and more
contemporary venues in coastal and island resorts.
Museums of Macedonia lists loads of places to visit
Museum
of Cycladic Art - http://www.cycladic-m.gr
Museum devoted to the study and promotion of ancient
Greek art. Founded in 1986 in order to house the collection of
Cycladic and Ancient Greek art belonging to Nicholas and Dolly
Goulandris. |
Benaki
Museum - http://www.benaki.gr/index-en.htm
Collections of Greek art from various time periods.
Includes information on the museum and its collections, archives,
publications, library, and shop. |
Museum
of the City of Athens Vouros - Eutaxias - http://www.athenscitymuseum.gr/
History, civilisation and life of Athens (past
and contemporary). |
Photography
Museum of Thessaloniki - http://www.thmphoto.gr/english
Permanent collection of historical and contemporary
works by Greek and foreign photographers. Temporary exhibitions,
educational programmes, research and publications, promoting
aspects of contemporary Greek photographic artwork. |
Technology
Museum of Thessaloniki - http://www.tmth.edu.gr/en/index.html
An environment conducive to the familiarisation
with and the understanding of Natural Sciences and Technology. |
Frissiras
Museum - http://www.frissirasmuseum.com/en/index.htm
Museum for Contemporary European Painting in Plaka,
Athens. Information, exhibitions, artists, paintings, interactive
map. |
Hellenic
Museum and Cultural Center - http://www.hellenicmuseum.org
Documents and preserves the history of the Greek
immigrant and to showcase Greek-American artists. |
National
Art Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/214/21406m/e21406m.html
Dedicated to western and Greek art, the National
Gallery in Athens also contains the collection of Greek lawyer
and art collector, Alexandros Soutzos. |
The
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum - http://www.culture.gr/4/42/422/42202/42202r/e42202r1.html
The art of jewelry and jewelry making is exhibited
here, with permanent displays of the art of Athenian jewelry
maker and goldsmith Ilias Lalaounis. |
Museum
of Engravings and Graphic Arts - http://www.culture.gr/4/42/422/42202/42202i/e42202i1.html
Holds a collection of over 3,000 engravings by
Greek artists and covers the entire spectrum of modern Greek
engraving. |
State
Museum of Contemporary Art - http://www.greekstatemuseum.com/
Permanent exhibition of the George Costakis Russian
avant-garde art Collection, at the Moni Lazariston, Thessaloniki.
Temporary exhibitions, educational and research programs, international
collaborations. |
Meligi
Folk Museum - http://www.epirus.com/meligi/
In Meligi, Ioannina. Traditional tools, articles
of clothing, weaving, cottage industry tools, belts, furniture
and utensils of the agricultural kitchen. |
Arolithos
Museum of Agricultural History and Popular Art - http://www.arolithosvillage.gr/museum_en.htm
Cretan handcraft (embroidery, weaving art, wood
sculpture, coins, jewels), and display of agricultural and cattle
breeding activities and professions. |
Natural
History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest - http://www.aegean.gr/petrified_forest/
Located in Sigri on the Western shores of Lesvos. |
Ouzo
Museum - http://www.barbayanni-ouzo.com
Barbayannis Ouzo Distillers Ltd Greece, in Plomari,
Lesvos. Learn about the history and art of manufacturing the
traditional beverage of Greece. |
Karya
Folklore Museum - http://www.lefkadas.com/karyamuseum/
In the picturesque village Karya in Lefkada, Theodoros
Katopodis built this museum in order to show the cultural tradition
and heritage of the region. |
Hypervasis
Melathron - http://www.melathron.org/
"House of Excess", virtual museum for
Olympic medals by disabled athletes. |
Zoological
Museum of the University of Athens - http://www.cc.uoa.gr/biology/zoology/welcome.htm
Collection of mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles,
marine vertebrates, insects, mollusks and marine invertebrates. |
Jannis
and Joe Spyropoulos Foundation - http://www.spyropoulosfoundation.org/
Museum dedicated to the Greek abstract painter. |
Ethnological
Museum of Thrace Angela Giannakidou - http://www.emthrace.com/
Traditional life in Thrace, from the 17th to the
20th century: clothing, copperware and pottery, textile. |
Manos
Faltaits Museum - http://users.otenet.gr/~faltaits/english/museum.htm
On the island of Skyros. The history and culture
of the island from the post Byzantine period to the present day. |
Maritime
Museum of Crete - http://www.forthnet.gr/mar-museum-crete/index_eng.html
Permanent exhibition of ship models, various instruments
and equipment, paintings, shells, objects pulled up from the
sea bottom, from the bronze age till today. |
The
Hellenic Maritime Museum - http://www.greece.org/poseidon/work/museums/hmm/
In Athens, 2000 exhibits dating from 8000 BC to
today. |
National
Archaeological Museum of Athens - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/214/21405m/e21405m1.html
By the Greek Ministry of Culture. Information
ranges from societies, activities and museums to a complete overview
of all the archaeological sites in Greece. |
Iraklion
Archaeological Museum - http://www.dilos.com/region/crete/ir_mus.html
The largest collection of Minoan artefacts in
the world exhibited in over 20 rooms. Corpus includes material
from the most important archaeological sites in Crete: Knossos,
Phaestos, Malia, Tylissos, Gortys, Agia Triada, Mohlos, Gournia,
Zakros, and others. |
Ancient
Nemea Museum - http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~clscs275/nemeamuse2.htm
Constructed by the University of California to
display the results of the excavations and as a study and research
center. It holds artefacts from the Temple of Zeus, Phlius and
elsewhere in the vicinity. |
Archaeological
Museum of Herakleion - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21123m/e211wm01.html
Houses finds from the Minoan civilization and
is organized in chronological order, ranging from the Neolithic
period to the Roman era (4th century A.D.) and geographically.
Includes details and photos of displays, fees, hours and location. |
Archaeological
Museums and Collections - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/toc/arch_mus.html
Hellenic Ministry of Culture directory of archaeological
museums and collections. |
Agora
Museum in the Stoa of Attalos - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21101m/e211am02.html
Athenian Agora museum located in the Stoa of Attalos.
This museum houses the important artifacts found during excavation
by the American School of Classical Studies. |
Archaeological
and Byzantine Museums of Macedonia - http://www.macedonian-heritage.gr/Museums/Archaeological_and_Byzanti.html
Descriptions of archaeological museums located
in Macedonia, Greece. |
Delphi
Museum - http://harpy.uccs.edu/greek/delphimuseum.html
Artefacts on display at the archaeological museum
in Delphi. |
National
Archaeological Museum - http://www.ellada.net/general_information/national_mus.htm
Album collection of images from the museum in
Athens. |
Entopia - http://entopia.future.easyspace.com/english/index.html
Presentations of museum, cultural heritage and
information technology resources. |
Acropolis
Museum and Virtual Tour - http://www.sonic.net/~hellenik/museumtour.html
Contains the artifacts excavated on the Athenian
Acropolis over the last century and a virtual tour through display
rooms in the museum. |
Diros
Museum - http://www.laconia.org/diros_mousio.htm
Museum of the Neolithic settlement of Diros. |
Archaeological
Museum of Argos - http://www.cs-net.gr/argolis/museumarg.html
Museum exhibits important archaeological finds
from Argos and the surrounding area dated back from the Neolithic
period to Byzantine times. |
Museum
of Sikyon - http://www.sikyon.com/Sicyon/Museum/museum_eg00.html
History and the influence of the arts on ancient
Sikyon. Museum collection includes pottery, marbles, and mosaics. |
Megara
Archaeological Museum - http://www.megara.gr/sights/arxaia/mouseioen.htm
Museum holds findings from archaeological digs
carried out in the Megara area. Includes pottery, statues, and
stelae. |
Archaeological
Museum of Naxos - http://naxosnet.com/museum/museum.htm
Holds collections of Cycladic and Mycenaean artefacts
as well as mosaics. |
Museums
in Crete -
Museums and archaeological sites in Crete: addresses and opening hours.
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Greece car hire locations
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Agios Nikolaos
Aktion
Alexandroupolis - downtown
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Araxos/Patras Airport
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Argos
Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel
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Athens - Kifisia
Athens - Kifisou Avenue
Athens International Airport
Athens Sofias Avenue
Athens, Club Mediterranee Athenia
Athens, Mare Nostrum Club Med
Athens, Peania
Athens, Piraeus
Athens,Astir Hot Vouliagmeni
Athens: Agia Paraskevi
Athens: Glyfada
Athens: Sygrou Avenue
Athens; Peristeri
Attikis
Chalkida
Chalkidiki / Kallithea
Chalkidiki / Marmaras
Chalkidiki / Ouranoupolis
Chalkidiki Chaniotis
Chalkidiki Chaniotis Hotel Delivery
Chalkidiki Vatopedi Downtown
Chalkidiki Vatopedi Hotel delivery
Chania, Crete
Chios Airport
Chios Hotel/Accom Delivery
Chios Island: Chios
Chios Island: Karfas Oceania
Corfu
Corfu - New Port
Corfu Hotel/Accom Delivery
Corfu International Airport
Corfu Island: Acharavi
Corfu Island: Corfu Venizelou
Corfu Island: Moraitika
Corfu Island: Nafsikas
Corfu off Airport
Corfu, Ethniki Lefkimi
Crete Island: Agios Nikolaos
Crete Island: Blue Palace Hotel
Crete Island: Chania - Platanias
Crete Island: Chania Airport
Crete Island: Chania Anapafseos St
Crete Island: Chania Downtown
Crete Island: Chania Marina
Crete Island: Chersonissos
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Crete Island: Heraklion
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Evia
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Igoumenitsa
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Ioannina (Off Airport)
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Iraklion
Ixia
Kalamata
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Kalamata Airport
Kalamata Hotel Delivery
Kalamata off Airport
Kalymnos
Karpathos Airport
Kavala Airport
Kavala Downtown
Kavala Hotel Delivery
Kavala Venizelou
Kefalonia Int'l Airport
Kefalonia Island: Argostoli
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Kithira - Airport
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Kos Airport
Kos Island
Kos Island: Charmylou
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L.Hersonissos
Larissa
Larissa - Papakytiazi
Lefkada
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Lefkas
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Lesvos
Lesvos Airport
Lesvos Island- Hotel delivery
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Limnos
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Loutraki
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Naxos
Parga
Parga - Livada
Parga Airport
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Paros
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Patmos
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Patra
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Patras
Potos: Thassos
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Pylos Downtown
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Rethymnon
Rhodes Diagoras Intl Airport
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Rhodes: Kameirou Ave
Rhodes: Lindos Royal Village Hotel
Rhodes: Paradise Royal Mare Hotel
Rhodes: Pefkos Village
Rhodes: Rodos Palace Hotel
Rhodos: Papanikolaou St.
Salonica / Macedonia Airport
Salonica Papandreou
Samos Island
Samos Island: International Airport
Samos Island: Kampos Marathokampou
Samos Island: Karlovasi
Samos Island: Kokkari
Samos Island: Pythagorion Town
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Santorini Airport
Santorini Island
Santorini Island: Fira
Santorini Port
Sivota Downtown
Sivota Hotel Delivery
Skafidia
Skiathos
SKIATHOS - PARALIA
Skiathos Airport
Skiathos Island: Skiathos
Skiathos Port
Skopelos
Skopelos - Airport
Syros Island: Airport
Syros Island: Syros
Thassos
Thassos - Theagenous st.
Thassos Airport
Thassos Island: Limenas Th.
Thassos- Kavala
Thessaloniki - Aggelaki Str.
Thessaloniki - downtown
Thessaloniki Airport
Thessaloniki off Airport
Thesssaloniki Hotel Delivery
Tolo
Volos
Volos Airport
Volos Hotel Delivery
Zakynthos
Zakynthos Airport
Zakynthos Lonbardou
Zakynthos: Lomvardou |
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