Archaeological Museum of Aigion

The Archaeological Museum of Aigion contains six specialized rooms displaying artifacts from the Neolithic period through the late Roman era.

The museum building, initially constructed as the municipal market of Aigio in 1890, was designed by prominent architect Ernst Ziller.

The museum presents a collection of regional artifacts, including a marble statue of Heraclea and a colossal statue of Zeus from the first century.

Visitors can explore the exhibits free of charge, making the museum an accessible destination for learning about Greek archaeological heritage.

The museum houses a painted decoration fruitstand from the Neolithic settlement of Sylivaina, dating back to 6000 BCE.

Location: Aigialeia Municipality

Architects: Ernst Ziller

Official opening: 1994

Website: http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/1/eh151.jsp?obj_id=3256

GPS coordinates: 38.25258,22.08797

Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:55