Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Military museum in Kastoria, Greece.
The Museum of the Macedonian Struggle is located in Kastoria and documents independence movements against Ottoman rule. The collection includes photographs, letters, weapons, and everyday objects that reflect the lives of those who participated.
The museum was established in 2010 in a former mansion belonging to teacher Anastasios Pehion. It preserves records of Greek revolutionary movements in Macedonia up until 1913.
The exhibition honors regional fighters through their portraits and personal items on display. Visitors get a sense of how these individuals shaped the area's identity through their actions and sacrifice.
The museum is housed in a mansion with several rooms designed for different types of visitors. It has a reading room and a multi-purpose hall that make it easy to spend time exploring the exhibition at a comfortable pace.
The collection documents the uprisings in Western Macedonia that began in 1878 following the Treaty of San Stefano in special detail. These local events are preserved through detailed records that show visitors how the region secured its independence.
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