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Olympia Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Olympia (Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ολυμπίας) is one of the most visited museums in Greece. It…
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Piraeus Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus is host to an extensive collection of bronze statues from Ancient Greece alongside…
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Roses Museum – Museu de la Ciutadella de Roses – Spain
The Museu de la Ciutadella de Roses is located inside the Ciutadella de Roses, in the town of…
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Sitia Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Sitia (Σητεία, Siteia) houses a large number of Paleolithic, Minoan, Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman…
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Thera Prehistoric Museum
The Prehistoric Museum of Thera in Santorini island, Greece, houses a large collection of artifacts from excavations at…
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Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki exhibits artifacts unearthed in northern Greece. The bulk of the collection is comprised…
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Kore
Kore (κόρη = maiden. Plural: κόραι, korai) refers to statues depicting female figures, always of a young age,…
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Kouros
Κούρος (Kouros: youth. Plural: Κούροι, Kouroi) sculptures were abundantly produced in Ancient Greece during the Archaic era (700-480…
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The Kritios Boy Sculpture
The Kritios Boy (or Kritian Boy). Marble. 1.17 m (3 ft 10 in) tall. Believed to be the…
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Temple of Athena Nike
The small temple of Athena Nike is perched above the ascent to the Acropolis, and is visible as…
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The Old Temple on the Acropolis
Between the Parthenon and the Erechtheion a careful observer can make out the foundations of an old temple…
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Erechtheion
While the Parthenon was the most imposing temple on the Acropolis, another building, the Erechtheion was built to…