Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο (Archaeological Museum)
About This Museum
Tucked away on a quiet street in Komotini, this isn't your typical big-city museum, which is exactly what makes it so special. You walk in and are immediately face-to-face with these enigmatic Neolithic statues—they're so old and strangely modern at the same time. Then you turn a corner and there's this stunning Roman bust, all gilded and looking like it was made yesterday. It’s a wonderfully intimate space where you can really take your time with the artifacts without any crowds.
Collection Highlights
The star attractions are definitely the hauntingly simple Neolithic figures, intricate carved stone fragments telling lost stories, and a shockingly well-preserved gilded bust of a Roman that gleams under the lights.
Visitor Information
It's easy to find at Simeonidou 4, and since it's compact, you can see everything without it taking over your whole day. Perfect for a quiet, fascinating hour or two away from the sun.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a relatively modern, unassuming building that lets the ancient treasures inside truly shine.
Contact & Location
Address: Εθνικό Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο, 44, Πατησίων, Μουσείο, 1η Κοινότητα Αθηνών, Αθήνα, Δήμος Αθηναίων, Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Κεντρικού Τομέα Αθηνών, Περιφέρεια Αττικής, Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αττικής, 106 82, Ελλάς
Phone: +30 2531 022411
Website: Visit Website
