Michael Cacoyannis Foundation
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A Cultural Hub in the Heart of Athens
The Michael Cacoyannis Foundation serves as a vibrant cultural center, honoring the legacy of its founder, Michael Cacoyannis, a prominent filmmaker known for works like 'Zorba the Greek.'
Established in 2007, the foundation focuses on various artistic expressions, offering exhibitions, film screenings, and educational programs. The architecture features a modern design that integrates seamlessly with the cultural landscape of Tavros, while the garden areas provide a tranquil setting for visitors.
Essential Highlights
- 🎥 Film Screenings: Regular showcases of classic and contemporary films, including works by Cacoyannis.
- 🖼️ Art Exhibitions: Rotating exhibitions featuring local and international artists.
- 📚 Educational Programs: Workshops and lectures aimed at fostering appreciation for the arts.
Accessibility is easy, with free entry for most events, appealing to tourists, families, and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Michael Cacoyannis Foundation
Cacoyannis' Legacy
Michael Cacoyannis was known for his contributions to Greek cinema, winning numerous international awards.
Architectural Design
The foundation's building merges modern aesthetics with functional spaces for cultural activities.
Location
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Address
View mapΠειραιώς 206
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events and workshops may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are preferable for fewer crowds.