Archaeological Museum of Lamia in Lamia, Greece – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameArchaeological Museum of Lamia
CategoryArchaeological museum
LocationLamia, Central Greece,
Address Lamia 351 00, Greece (View on Google Maps)

The Archaeological Museum of Lamia is situated in Central Greece, housed within a restored fortress on a hilltop. This museum features a significant collection of artifacts, primarily from the local region, dating from 3000 BC to 150 AD. Visitors can expect a well-organized space that allows for self-guided exploration, with average tour times ranging from one to two hours. The museum charges a modest entry fee, making it an accessible cultural destination. The surrounding area offers picturesque views of Lamia and its countryside.

Among the notable exhibits are displays of pre-classical artifacts, jewelry, glass, and ceramics, which showcase the historical craftsmanship of the region. One remarkable item highlighted is a small ceramic plate that depicts a naval battle, believed to be an ancient representation of such conflicts. The museum’s well-curated collection and informative displays make it an enriching experience for both casual visitors and history enthusiasts.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8 AM–3 PM
  • Monday: 8 AM–3 PM
  • Saturday: 8 AM–3 PM
  • Sunday: 8 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday: 8 AM–3 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 8 AM–3 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+30 2231 029992