Archaeological museum of Volos, Archaeological museum in Volos, Greece
The Archaeological Museum of Volos contains exhibits from Thessaly, including jewelry, household items, and tools from the Neolithic settlements of Dimini and Sesklo.
The museum, which opened its doors in 1909, houses collections from early excavations in Thessaly, featuring artifacts from the Geometric period and Argonaut expedition era.
The exhibition halls display clay figurines, agricultural implements, and complete tombs that represent the daily activities and burial customs of ancient Greek societies.
The museum organizes educational programs for schools and maintains two separate spaces for temporary exhibitions that showcase recent archaeological discoveries from the region.
The museum grounds feature reconstructed Neolithic houses from Dimini and Sesklo, allowing visitors to observe ancient architectural techniques and living spaces.
Location: Volos Municipality
Inception: 1909
Official opening: 1909
Address: Athanasaki 1, Volos 382 22
Phone: +302421025285
GPS coordinates: 39.35207,22.96122
Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:13
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