General Information
Museum name | Museum of Modern Greek Culture |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Exarchia, Athens, Attica, |
Address | Kladou 9, Athina 105 55, Greece (View on Google Maps) |
The Museum of Modern Greek Culture is located in Athens, Greece, and showcases the rich tapestry of Greek life from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum spreads across several buildings, each dedicated to different aspects of Greek culture, including traditional folk costumes, food, and entertainment. Visitors can explore the museum at their own pace, typically spending around one and a half hours to fully appreciate the exhibits. Accessibility varies since some areas require navigating stairs. The museum is easily reachable for those exploring the city.
Current exhibits feature a range of interactive displays emphasizing folk traditions, weaving, and embroidery, along with a focus on daily life in Greece during its modern era. Highlighted sections include children’s rooms designed to engage younger visitors. The museum aims to provide an immersive experience, making it a notable destination for anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Greece.
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 restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +30 21 0324 9698 |
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Website | http://www.mnep.gr/ |