Μουσείο της Πόλεως των Αθηνών – Ίδρυμα Βούρου-Ευταξία is a museum located in Athens, Greece, showcasing the city’s modern history. The museum is housed in two connected neoclassical buildings, with the older one dating back to 1833 and serving as the residence of King Otto. Visitors can explore recreated 19th-century rooms filled with period furnishings and artifacts. The museum offers guided tours, lasting around one hour, and tickets are priced at 5 euros. Facilities include a nearby café for refreshments.
Among the notable exhibits, the museum displays objects related to the daily lives of King Otto and Queen Amalia, including a fully set banquet table that illustrates the opulence of the era. Additionally, temporary exhibitions, such as one featuring the work of Konstantinos Papamichalopoulos, provide a modern twist, inviting visitors to engage with both historical and contemporary art.
