Citadelle et musee de Pylos
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Historical Depth at Citadelle et musée de Pylos
Situated in Pylos, this army museum is set within a 13th-century fortress that overlooks the Ionian Sea.
Founded in 1864, the museum presents artifacts from the region's military history and emphasizes the significance of Pylos in various historical conflicts. Its architecture features robust stone walls and a strategic location, illustrating both defensive and aesthetic military design.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🏰 Fortress Architecture
- 🎖️ Military Artifacts
- 📜 Historical Exhibitions
The museum is accessible for all visitors, appealing to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Citadelle et musee de Pylos
Historic Site
The site features ruins from ancient battles and strategic military operations.
Cultural Exhibitions
The museum hosts rotating exhibitions focusing on different eras of Greek military history.
Scenic Views
Visitors enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the fortress walls.
Location
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Address
View map1 Côte de la Citadelle
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are suitable for a quieter experience.