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Address Char. Trikoupi 31, Pireas 185 36 Hours Open today · 8AM–3PMTuesday8AM–3PMWednesday8AM–3PMThursday8AM–3PMFriday8AM–3PMSaturday8AM–3PMSunday8AM–3PMMonday8AM–3PM Similar Hellenic Maritime Museum, Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus Apollo, Bay of Zea, National Archaeological Museum | ||
Kizoa video maker visit to the archaeological museum of piraeus
The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Attica, (Greece) contains mainly sculptures, discovered in Piraeus and in the area of the Attic coast from Bronze Age to Roman times
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- Kizoa video maker visit to the archaeological museum of piraeus
- Greece day 2 athens piraeus
- Collections
- The building
- Visitors information
- References
Greece day 2 athens piraeus
Collections
The museum's displayed objects are divided in sections:
The building
The old building of the museum (330 m2 ), which is currently used as a storage room, was built in 1935. The new two-store building, which was inaugurated in 1981, covers a total area of total 1.394 m2. Both buildings neighbour on the Zeas (Greek: Ζέα) ancient classical theater. In the near future, the theater site is going to be used as an open-air sculpture exhibition.
Visitors information
The museum is accessible with the Athens metro or bus lines. It is 15-minute walk from Piraeus station and a couple minute walk from bus station. Moreover, it is a 5-minute walk from the area for the reception of Cruise ships of the Piraeus port.