General Information
Museum name | Archaeological Museum of Poros |
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Category | Archaeological museum |
Location | Peloponnese, |
Address | Poros 180 20, Greece (View on Google Maps) |
The Archaeological Museum of Poros, located in the charming island town of Poros in the Peloponnese, Greece, showcases artifacts from the region’s rich history. The museum is relatively small, making it accessible for a quick visit, with an entry fee of about €2. Visitors can expect to spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes touring the collection. The museum is conveniently situated near the harbor and offers a glimpse into local archaeology without overwhelming crowds or extensive layout navigation.
Among the exhibits, the museum features a variety of Mycenaean artifacts, including pottery and statues that illustrate the area’s ancient culture. Notable items include a plaster cast of the Athenian decree related to the Battle of Salamis, highlighting significant historical events. While some reviews mention the need for better informational resources, the museum remains a pertinent stop for those interested in the history of Poros and the surrounding region.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Monday: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Sunday: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +30 2298 023276 |
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Website | http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/1/gh151.jsp?obj_id=3494 |