General Information
Museum name | Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos |
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Category | Archaeological museum |
Location | Kanoni, Corfu, Ionian Islands, |
Address | Κτήμα Mon Repos, Kerkira 491 00, Greece (View on Google Maps) |
The Museum of Palaiopolis – Mon Repos is located within the lush Mon Repos Park in Corfu, Greece. Housed in an elegant 19th-century villa, this archaeological museum showcases artifacts that highlight the rich history of the area, including items from the ancient Greek and Venetian periods. Visitors can explore the museum at a modest entry fee of 4 euros per person. The museum’s size allows for a brief visit, typically taking about one hour to tour, and extensive grounds offer the opportunity for leisurely walks amid nature.
Inside, the museum features a collection of period furniture and clothing on its ground floor, while the upper level displays archaeological finds from the surrounding area, including remnants of Hellenistic ruins. Visitors often note the tranquility and beauty of the park, enhancing the experience of exploring Corfu’s multifaceted heritage.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 8 AM–8 PM
- Monday: 8 AM–8 PM
- Saturday: 8 AM–8 PM
- Sunday: 8 AM–8 PM
- Thursday: 8 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday: 8 AM–4 PM
- Wednesday: 8 AM–8 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +30 2661 041369 |
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