Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace

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Folklife and Ethnological museum of Macedonia - Thrace, Regional ethnological museum in Thessaloniki, Greece.

The museum contains 15,000 objects including traditional textiles, costumes, tools, weapons, and musical instruments from northern Greek regions.

The museum resides in Villa Modiano, constructed in 1906 by architect Eli Modiano as a residence for banker Jacob Modiano.

The permanent exhibition displays 55 traditional costumes from Northern Macedonia, Eastern Thrace, Eastern Rumelia, and the Black Sea regions.

The museum opens Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 9:00 to 15:30, with extended hours until 21:30 on Wednesday, at 68 Vasilis Olgas Street.

The building features a double loggia with sea views and stands within a 2500-square-meter garden, among the few remaining early 20th-century yards.

GPS coordinates: 40.61018,22.95218

Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:55

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