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Santorini museums |
Museum of Prehistoric Thera. This museum is in Fira the capital of Santorini. Here you can admire pieces of art from the prehistoric Aegean period. |
| Archeological Museum The Archeological museum is also in Fira close to the cable car. This museum shows the island's great history. You will find a large collection of inscriptions and sculpture from the Archaic until the Roman period. From the Geometric until the Hellenistic period you can see clay figures and all sizes and shapes of vases. Tel: +30 22860 22217 |
The Wall Paintings of the exhibitions of Thera On the way to Firostefani on the scenic path at the conference centre of Petros M. Nomikos you'll find the reproductions of the wall paintings which were found at the excavations in Akrotiri. The reproductions are of the original size and shape and three dimensional. |
Megaro Gyzi Megaro Gyzi is in Fira in the viscinity of the Catholic Church. It's an old mansion which an exhibition engravings from the 16th up to 19th centuries. |
Folklore Museum |
Traditional Village “Vanishing Santorini” The Traditional Village museum is in the village of Pyrgos in an old "Canava". |
Wine Museum The wine museum is located on the way to Kamari in the winery of Volcan Wines. |
Naval Museum This museum is located in Oia . You can take a look at the marina history of the island during the 19th century. It also has a nice library and a large collection of photography. You will learn the history of Santorini shipping and the Greek Navy during the past. |
Museum of Minerals & Fossils Located in the vilage of Perissa in the central square. |