Archaeological Museum of Brauron, Archaeological museum in Markopoulo Mesogeias, Greece.
The Archaeological Museum of Brauron presents artifacts from the surrounding ancient sanctuary through five exhibition halls, an atrium, and a central patio.
Built in 1962, the museum holds collections from excavations conducted between 1945 and 1962 under archaeologist Ioannes Papadimitriou at the Temple of Artemis.
The museum exhibits statues of young girls known as arktoi, representing ancient rituals where Athenian noble daughters participated in ceremonies marking their path to adulthood.
Located near Athens airport, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 8:30 and 15:00, with access available through bus line 304.
The museum's fourth hall contains personal items women dedicated to Artemis during childbirth, including jewelry, compasses, and bronze mirrors from ancient times.
Location: Regional Unit of East Attica
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Operator: Β΄ Εφορεία Προϊστορικών και Κλασικών Αρχαιοτήτων
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 08:30-15:00
Phone: +302299027020
Website: http://markopoulo-mesogeia.com/aksiotheata/mousio-vravronas.html
GPS coordinates: 37.92461,23.99698
Latest update: March 6, 2025 19:38
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