Top 10 museums in the Cyclades
Cycladic museums reveal island archaeology, maritime routes, local traditions and one of the most recognizable art traditions of the ancient Aegean.
The Cyclades are known for their landscapes, but their museums reveal a deeper cultural history. Visitors can explore prehistoric settlements, marble figurines, island trade, local crafts and the relationship between small communities and the wider Aegean world.
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AthensMuseum of Cycladic Art
Discover the minimalist beauty of prehistoric Aegean civilization at the Museum of Cycladic Art. Marvel at the iconic marble figurines that inspired modern masters like Picasso.
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MykonosArchaeological Museum of Mykonos
The Archaeological Museum of Mykonos is one of the island’s most important cultural landmarks, showcasing the rich history and artistic heritage of the Cyclades from prehistoric times to the Hellenistic period.
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NaxosArchaeological Museum of Naxos
The Archaeological Museum of Naxos is one of the most important museums in the Cyclades, presenting the rich cultural history of Naxos from the Neolithic period to the early Christian era.
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ParosArchaeological Museum of Paros
The Archaeological Museum of Paros is one of the most important museums in the Cyclades, showcasing the island’s rich artistic and cultural heritage from prehistoric times to the Roman era.
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MilosArchaeological Museum of Milos
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MykonosArchaeological Museum of Delos
The Archaeological Museum of Delos is located on the island of Delos and is one of the most important museums in the Cyclades.
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