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Acropolis Museum

Item: Acropolis Museum
Author: Nelly Paraskevopoulou

Type: Attractions, Editor's Picks, Family Friendly, History Museums, Museums, Sightseeing

10Best Says

The Acropolis Museum , is an absolute must see. Inside the modern exterior visitors can discover the ancient aesthetic wisdom of the Acropolis and feel the atmosphere of ancient Athens. The Gallery of the Slopes of the Acropolis, the Archaic Gallery and the Parthenon Gallery display sculptures, inscriptions, finds from sanctuaries, as well as objects used in everyday life. Visitors can also watch conservators working, speak to an archeologist host and acquire small souvenirs from the museum shop. The restaurant on the second floor offers a breath taking view of the Acropolis.

Address:

Dionysiou Areopagitou 15
Athens, 11742

Phone:

21 0900 0900

Website:

theacropolismuseum.gr

EXPERT TIPS BY: Nelly Paraskevopoulou
Athens Local Expert

Best Attractions & Activities: "A remarkable experience for visitors to Athens, who can view the ancient treasures in an ultramodern environment."
Family-Friendly Museums: "Absolute must see in Athens"

Recommended as Best Attractions & Activities Because: Awarded Museum exclusively about the superb Acropolis treasures, much appreciated by visitors from all over the world
Best for Family-Friendly Museums Because: Three original different games for children in a backpack make a visit enjoyable