Greece

Discover museums in Greece. From ancient archaeological treasures to Byzantine heritage and modern art, explore the full depth of Greek culture and history.

Athens

Explore museums in Athens, Greece. Discover archaeological treasures, Byzantine art collections and modern galleries in the cradle of Western civilization.

Piraeus

Discover museums in Piraeus, Greece. Explore maritime history, archaeological finds and cultural collections of Greece's largest and most storied port city.

Thessaloniki

Explore museums in Thessaloniki, Greece. From ancient archaeological treasures to Byzantine heritage and modern art foundations in Greece's vibrant second city.

Heraklion

Discover museums in Heraklion, Crete. Explore the legendary Minoan civilization, Byzantine art collections and fascinating historical exhibits in Crete's capital city.

Myrtia

Explore museums in Myrtia, Crete. Discover unique cultural collections in this charming village, birthplace of renowned author Nikos Kazantzakis.

Chania

Discover museums in Chania, Crete. Explore Minoan finds, maritime history and local cultural collections in the enchanting old town of western Crete.

Rethymno

Explore museums in Rethymno, Crete. Discover archaeological collections, historical exhibitions and folk art in a city crowned by a magnificent Venetian fortress.

Agios Nikolaos

Discover museums in Agios Nikolaos, Crete. Explore archaeological exhibits and local cultural collections in this charming coastal town in eastern Crete.

Sitia

Explore museums in Sitia, Crete. Discover archaeological finds and cultural exhibitions in the serene eastern coast of Crete.

Ierapetra

Discover museums in Ierapetra, Crete. Explore the archaeological collections of the southernmost city in Europe, with finds spanning thousands of years of history.

Nafplio

Explore museums in Nafplio, Greece. Discover archaeological finds, war exhibits and folk collections in Greece's first modern capital, a city of timeless elegance.

Argos

Discover museums in Argos, Greece. Explore finds from one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, in the heart of the Argolid region.

Corinth

Explore museums in Corinth, Greece. Discover the archaeological treasures of a once-mighty ancient city that served as a vital crossroads between mainland Greece and the Peloponnese.

Sparta

Discover museums in Sparta, Greece. Explore exhibits from the legendary warrior city-state, revealing Laconian art and the unique civilization that shaped ancient Greek history.

Kalamata

Explore museums in Kalamata, Greece. Discover archaeological and historical collections in the capital of Messinia, set in the fertile landscape of the southern Peloponnese.

Tripoli

Discover museums in Tripoli, Greece. Explore historical and cultural collections in the capital of Arcadia, nestled in the heart of the Peloponnese.

Olympia

Explore museums in Olympia, Greece. Discover archaeological finds from the birthplace of the Olympic Games, one of the most sacred sites of the ancient world.

Epidaurus

Discover museums in Epidaurus, Greece. Explore finds from the sacred healing sanctuary of Asclepius and the site of the world-famous ancient theatre with perfect acoustics.

Pylos

Explore museums in Pylos, Greece. Discover Mycenaean finds, naval history and exhibits from one of the most historically significant shores of the western Peloponnese.

Monemvasia

Discover museums in Monemvasia, Greece. Explore cultural collections in the medieval Byzantine fortress-island that rises dramatically from the Laconian Sea.

Patras

Explore museums in Patras, Greece. Discover archaeological and contemporary cultural collections in the largest city of the Peloponnese and western Greece.

Missolonghi

Discover museums in Missolonghi, Greece. Explore historical collections of the heroic city that became a powerful symbol of the Greek War of Independence in 1821.

Agrinio

Explore museums in Agrinio, Greece. Discover archaeological and historical collections in the largest city of Aetolia-Acarnania, in the heart of western Greece.

Ioannina

Discover museums in Ioannina, Greece. Explore Byzantine, Ottoman and contemporary collections in the capital of Epirus, set beside the enchanting Lake Pamvotis.

Preveza

Explore museums in Preveza, Greece. Discover archaeological exhibits and local historical collections in this charming town near the ancient city of Nicopolis in Epirus.

Arta

Discover museums in Arta, Greece. Explore Byzantine and archaeological collections in this historic Epirus town, famous for its legendary stone bridge steeped in folklore.

Volos

Explore museums in Volos, Greece. Discover Neolithic and Mycenaean finds alongside historical collections in the port city from which the legendary Argonauts set sail.

Larissa

Discover museums in Larissa, Greece. Explore archaeological finds and historical exhibitions in Thessaly's largest city, continuously inhabited since prehistoric times.

Trikala

Explore museums in Trikala, Greece. Discover archaeological and historical exhibits in this charming Thessalian city, nestled near the iconic monasteries of Meteora.

Kalambaka

Discover museums in Kalambaka, Greece. Explore cultural exhibitions in the town set at the foot of Meteora, one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world.

Lamia

Explore museums in Lamia, Greece. Discover archaeological and historical collections in the capital of Phthiotis, not far from the legendary battle site of Thermopylae.

Thebes

Discover museums in Thebes, Greece. Explore archaeological treasures from one of the most powerful city-states of antiquity, in the heart of Boeotia.

Chalkis

Explore museums in Chalkis, Greece. Discover archaeological collections and historical exhibits in the capital of Euboea, beside the fascinating tidal straits of the Euripos.

Delphi

Discover museums in Delphi, Greece. Explore archaeological exhibits from the sacred site of the Oracle, once considered the very centre of the known world.

Veria

Explore museums in Veria, Greece. Discover archaeological and Byzantine collections in this historic city of Imathia, near the royal palace of ancient Aegae.

Edessa

Discover museums in Edessa, Greece. Explore archaeological and historical exhibits in the city of waterfalls, a scenic destination in western Macedonia.

Katerini

Explore museums in Katerini, Greece. Discover archaeological collections and historical exhibits in the capital of Pieria, set within sight of mythical Mount Olympus.

Kavala

Discover museums in Kavala, Greece. Explore archaeological and historical collections in this scenic Macedonian port, close to the ancient city of Philippi.

Drama

Explore museums in Drama, Greece. Discover archaeological and folk art collections in the capital of Drama regional unit in eastern Macedonia.

Serres

Discover museums in Serres, Greece. Explore Byzantine and archaeological collections in the second largest city of the Macedonia region.

Xanthi

Explore museums in Xanthi, Greece. Discover multicultural historical collections in this charming Thracian city, renowned for its traditional mansions and rich ancient heritage.

Komotini

Discover museums in Komotini, Greece. Explore archaeological and Byzantine collections in the capital of Rodopi, in the heart of Greek Thrace.

Alexandroupolis

Explore museums in Alexandroupolis, Greece. Discover palaeontological, archaeological and historical collections in the capital of Evros, Greece's easternmost major city.

Thassos

Discover museums in Thassos, Greece. Explore archaeological collections and exhibits from this verdant Thracian island, with history stretching from prehistory to the Byzantine era.

Kozani

Explore museums in Kozani, Greece. Discover archaeological and historical collections in the capital of Western Macedonia.

Kastoria

Discover museums in Kastoria, Greece. Explore Byzantine churches, folk art collections and historical exhibits in the enchanting lakeside city of western Macedonia.

Florina

Explore museums in Florina, Greece. Discover archaeological and cultural collections in the northwestern corner of Greece, bordering North Macedonia.

Lesbos

Discover museums in Lesbos, Greece. Explore archaeological, palaeontological and cultural collections on the island of Sappho in the eastern Aegean Sea.

Chios

Explore museums in Chios, Greece. Discover Byzantine, archaeological and maritime collections on the island of mastic, a storied destination in the eastern Aegean.

Samos

Discover museums in Samos, Greece. Explore archaeological collections on the island of Pythagoras and Hera, in the eastern Aegean Sea.

Rhodes

Explore museums in Rhodes, Greece. Discover archaeological, Byzantine and medieval collections on the island of the Knights, one of the Mediterranean's most visited destinations.

Kos

Discover museums in Kos, Greece. Explore archaeological finds and exhibits connected to Hippocrates, the father of medicine, on this captivating Dodecanese island.

Syros

Explore museums in Syros, Greece. Discover archaeological and historical collections in the neoclassical gem of the Cyclades, the elegant capital Ermoupolis.

Mykonos

Discover museums in Mykonos, Greece. Explore archaeological and folk art collections on this iconic Cycladic island, just a short trip from the ancient sanctuary of Delos.

Santorini

Explore museums in Santorini, Greece. Discover prehistoric collections, archaeological exhibits and the volcanic heritage of the most iconic island in the Cyclades.

Naxos

Discover museums in Naxos, Greece. Explore archaeological collections and Cycladic figurines on the largest island of the Cyclades, renowned for its rich and layered history.

Paros

Explore museums in Paros, Greece. Discover archaeological collections and cultural exhibits on the island renowned for its exquisite white marble and Cycladic architecture.

Milos

Discover museums in Milos, Greece. Explore archaeological collections on the island famous as the discovery site of the Venus de Milo, in the southern Aegean Sea.

Kalymnos

Explore museums in Kalymnos, Greece. Discover archaeological and maritime collections on the island of the sponge divers, a unique Dodecanese gem.

Karpathos

Discover museums in Karpathos, Greece. Explore folk art and cultural collections on this remote island that has preserved its traditional customs and way of life intact.

Corfu

Explore museums in Corfu, Greece. Discover archaeological, Byzantine and Venetian collections on the greenest island in Greece, nestled in the Ionian Sea.

Kefalonia

Discover museums in Kefalonia, Greece. Explore archaeological and historical collections on the largest of the Ionian islands, blessed with breathtaking natural scenery.

Zakynthos

Explore museums in Zakynthos, Greece. Discover Byzantine and cultural collections on the flower-covered Ionian island celebrated by the national poet Dionysios Solomos.

Lefkada

Discover museums in Lefkada, Greece. Explore archaeological, folk art and cultural collections on this unique Ionian island connected to the Greek mainland by a floating bridge.

Archaeological

Explore archaeological museums across Greece and beyond. Discover ancient pottery, sculptures, jewellery and artefacts that bring the world of ancient civilizations to life.

Art

Discover art museums spanning antiquity to the contemporary era. Explore works of painting, sculpture and applied arts in Greek and international galleries.

Byzantine

Explore Byzantine museums and discover icons, manuscripts, jewellery and architectural fragments from the golden age of the Byzantine Empire.

Historical

Discover historical museums that tell the stories which shaped the modern world. From revolutions and wars to social change and the people who made history.

Natural History

Explore natural history museums with collections spanning geology, palaeontology and biology. Discover dinosaurs, minerals and the natural history of our planet.

Folk & Ethnographic

Discover folk and ethnographic museums with traditional costumes, everyday objects and exhibits celebrating local cultural identity and customs across generations.

Maritime & Naval

Explore maritime and naval museums and discover the history of seafaring, ancient vessels, nautical maps and the sea legends that shaped Greek identity through the centuries.

Science & Technology

Discover science and technology museums with interactive exhibits, historic inventions and discoveries that changed the course of human history.

Military

Explore military museums with collections of military equipment, historical documents and exhibits narrating the battles and conflicts that shaped nations throughout history.

Ecclesiastical

Discover ecclesiastical museums with sacred relics, Byzantine icons, ancient manuscripts and religious artworks that form an essential part of the Orthodox Christian heritage.

Europe

Explore museums in Europe. From art galleries to ancient archaeological sites, discover centuries of culture and history across the continent.

Museum Types

Browse museums by category and type. Find archaeological, art, Byzantine, historical, maritime, folk and many more museums curated to help you plan the perfect cultural visit.

Asia

Discover museums in Asia. Explore ancient civilizations, art collections and historical artifacts spanning East Asia, South Asia and the Middle East.

Africa

Explore museums across Africa. Discover ancient Egyptian civilizations, traditional African arts and the rich cultural heritage of a continent full of historical wonders.

North America

Discover museums in North America. From art institutions to natural history collections, explore the cultural richness of the USA and Canada.

South America

Explore museums across South America. Discover pre-Columbian civilizations, vibrant art scenes and rich cultural history in one of the world's most diverse continents.

Oceania

Discover museums across Oceania. Explore indigenous Aboriginal heritage, natural history and fascinating collections from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

Hidden Gems

Uncover the hidden gems of the museum world. Small, lesser-known and wonderfully unique museums that deserve a visit and that most travellers never get to discover.

Top 10

Browse Top 10 museum lists from around the world. Hidden gems, family-friendly picks, archaeological sites and more.

Blog

Explore expert guides and stories about museums from every corner of the world. Find travel tips, historical insights, and cultural recommendations for every type of curious traveler.

Architectural Marvels

Explore museums that are architectural marvels in their own right. Stunning buildings where the structure itself is a work of art, housing diverse collections within iconic spaces.