Athens Museums
Athens Museums
The Ministry of Culture
Governmental body responsible for cultural heritage and the Arts in Greece. Find details of museums, monuments and archaelogical sites in Greece.
Greek Museums
National Archaelogical Museums of Athens
One of the richest collections in the world concerning ancient Greek art. Its scope is representative of all the cultures that have flourished in Greece.
National Gallery
The permanent collection of modern Greek painters and international contempory artists includes large-scale sculptures. Open daily from 9am to 3pm. Open Sunday from 10am to 2pm. Closed Tuesday. Opposite the Hilton
National Historical Museum
This museum specialises in the Greek War of Independence and it's artifacts. Open daily from 9am to 1:30pm. Closed Mondays. Free on Sunday. 13 Stadiou street (in the old Parliament Building)
Museum of Popular Musical Instruments
Listen to different instruments and styles of music through headphones at each exhibit. Open daily from 10am to 2pm. Wednesday from 12 to 6pm. Closed on Mondays. 1-2 Diogenes, St Plaka