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Hellenic Diaspora Foundation
Δημοτική Ενότητα Ρίου, Dytiki Ellada
Tucked away in the hills of Magoula, the Hellenic Diaspora Foundation feels less like a traditional museum and more like...
Μουσείο Άρτου και Σίτου / Bread and Wheat Museum
Λευκίμμη, Anatoliki Makedonia kai Thraki
Tucked away in the charming village of Lefkimmi on the island of Corfu, this is a place that completely surprised me. It...
Yalourgeío
Λάρισα, Larisa
Tucked away on Dimitras Galani street in the heart of Larisa, the Yalourgeío is a quiet gem that feels a world away from...
Folklore Museum of Zervata Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Ζερβάτων
Δημοτική Ενότητα Σάμης, Kefallonia
Tucked away in a village on Kefalonia, this museum holds a secret: it's housed in the very school where its founder once...
Museum of Primary Education Psari
Δημοτική Ενότητα Τρικολώνων, Arkadia
People come here not for grand art, but to step back into a simpler time, right into an old schoolhouse that feels froze...
Municipal Museum of Kalavritan Holocaust
Δημοτική Ενότητα Καλαβρύτων, Achaïa
Tucked away in the town of Kalavrita, this museum stands as a solemn testament to one of the darkest days of the German ...
Holy Monastery Hilandar
, Agio Oros
Tucked away on the slopes of Mount Athos, Hilandar isn't just a monastery; it's a living, breathing piece of Serbia's so...
The House of Shadow
Ξάνθη, Xanthi
People don't come to The House of Shadow for grand masterpieces; they come to have a quiet conversation with light, form...
Salt Museum
Δημοτική Ενότητα Ιεράς Πόλεως Μεσολογγίου, Dytiki Ellada
People come to the Salt Museum not just to learn about salt, but to understand the soul of this place, where the lagoon ...
Nautical Museum of Sami
Δημοτική Ενότητα Σάμης, Kefallonia
Tucked away on the Ionian island of Kefalonia, the Nautical Museum of Sami feels less like a formal institution and more...
Μοναστηριακά Προϊόντα Αγίου Όρους | monastiriaka
Δημοτική Ενότητα Δάφνης, Agio Oros
You'd never expect to find a portal to the monastic world of Mount Athos tucked away on a quiet street in Dafni, but tha...
Museum of Greek Refugees
Καβάλα, Kavala
You might not know that Kavala, with its tobacco warehouses and old quarter, became a sanctuary for over a hundred thous...
Folklore and Ethnic Museum
Δημοτική Ενότητα Δελφών, Sterea Ellada
Tucked away in the charming mountain village of Chrisso, just a stone's throw from the ancient site of Delphi, the Folkl...
Museum Acqui Division
Αργοστόλι, Kefallonia
People come here to understand the incredible story of the Acqui Division, an Italian force that made a tragic and heroi...
Historical and Folklore Museum of Sarti
Δημοτική Ενότητα Τορώνης, Agio Oros
Tucked away in the coastal village of Sarti, this museum feels more like stepping into a yiayia's attic than a formal in...
Kozani Municipal Chartographic Museum
Κοζάνη, Kozani
People come to the Kozani Municipal Chartographic Museum not just for its maps, but to step inside a beautifully preserv...
Chios Mastic Museum
Πυργί, Chios
Perched on a sun-baked hill in southern Chios, the Chios Mastic Museum feels less like a traditional institution and mor...
Archaeological Museum of Thebes
Δημοτική Ενότητα Θηβαίων, Sterea Ellada
It might surprise you to learn that one of Greece's most modern archaeological museums isn't in Athens, but sits squarel...
Kolokotronai House
Δημοτική Ενότητα Φαλάνθου, Arkadia
Nestled in the Peloponnesian village of Falanthos, this isn't just any old house—it's the ancestral home of Theodoros Ko...
Art of Silk Museum
Σουφλί, Anatoliki Makedonia kai Thraki
It's a rare thing to find a museum that feels less like a repository and more like a living organism, but the Art of Sil...