General Information
Museum name | Mykonos Folklore Museum |
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Category | Heritage museum |
Location | Mykonos Town, Mykonos, South Aegean, |
Address | Κάστρο Μυκονος, Mikonos 846 00, Greece (View on Google Maps) |
The Mykonos Folklore Museum is located in Mykonos, South Aegean, Greece, and was established in 1958. This intimate museum features a diverse collection of 19th-century furniture, traditional clothing, tapestries, and everyday artifacts from Mykonos’s rich history. Visitors can access the museum for a small admission fee of €2, making it an affordable cultural stop. The museum is modest in size, and a self-guided tour typically takes about 45 minutes to an hour.
Inside, guests can explore a variety of exhibits that showcase the daily life of Mykonos’s past residents. Highlights include a section dedicated to local maritime history, complete with model ships and artifacts related to seafaring. Additionally, the museum has a cellar featuring a well and displays related to pirates, creating a unique blend of local culture and lore.
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Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +30 2289 026281 |
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Website | https://www.mykonosfolkloremuseum.gr/ |