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  2. List of museums of Greek and Roman antiquities - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of museums with major collections of Greek and Roman antiquities. Naples Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy 130,000 objects [1] State Hermitage, St Petersburg, Russia 106,000 objects [2] (Misleading collection, includes many objects from ancient settlements on the Northern Black Sea coast) British Museum, London, UK 100,000 ...

  3. List of museums in Greece - Wikipedia

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    National Historical Museum of Greece (Old Parliament House) Folklore, Folk art. Centre for the Study of Traditional Pottery; Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum; Museum of Greek Folk Art; Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments; Museum of the History of the Greek Costume; Art museums and galleries, Music, Theater, Culture, Popular Art. Athinais ...

  4. National Archaeological Museum, Athens - Wikipedia

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    The Museum in 1893. The first national archaeological museum in Greece was established by the governor of Greece Ioannis Kapodistrias in Aigina in 1829. Subsequently, the archaeological collection was relocated to a number of exhibition places until 1858, when an international architectural competition was announced for the location and the architectural design of the new museum.

  5. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus - Wikipedia

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    The open-air exhibition along the Ancient Greek theater in the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. The museum's displayed objects are divided in sections: [2] Prehistoric collection ; Pottery collection; Bronze statues; A reconstruction of a typical Classical sanctuary (Cybele's) Classical gravestones; Large funerary monuments; Hellenistic sculptures

  6. Acropolis Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Acropolis Museum (Greek: Μουσείο Ακρόπολης, Mouseio Akropolis) is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece .

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in Greece - Wikipedia

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    Central Greece: 1987 393; i, ii, iii, iv, vi (cultural) Delphi, located at the foot of Mount Parnassus, was the site of the Temple of Apollo, a Panhellenic sanctuary, and in Greek view the "navel of the world" (the Omphalos). Pythia, the oracle, resided in the temple, receiving pilgrims from all Greece. In the 6th century BCE, Delphi was seen ...

  8. Archaeological Museum of Olympia - Wikipedia

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    When the original building was completed and opened in 1888, it was the first museum in Greece outside of Athens. The museum houses discoveries from the surrounding area, including the site of the Ancient Olympic Games. The collection includes objects produced and used in the area from prehistory to its time under Roman rule.

  9. Mykonos - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological Museum of Mykonos – was built in 1905 to house the findings from the Purification Pit [34] of 425/426 BC, discovered in 1898 on the islet of Rheneia by D. Stavropoulos. It is one of the oldest museums in Greece and was designed by Alexandros Lykakis and funded by the Ministry of Education and the Archaeological Society of ...

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