Museum of Cycladic Art
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Museum of Cycladic Art: A Glimpse into Aegean Civilizations
The Museum of Cycladic Art, established in 1986 by Nicholas and Dora, focuses on ancient Aegean and Cypriot cultures, showcasing the Cycladic art of the third millennium BC.
Founded by Nicholas and Dora, the museum displays over 3000 artifacts spanning from the fourth millennium BC to the sixth century AD. Notable for its minimalist marble Cycladic figurines, the museum's architecture incorporates modern elements while emphasizing its historical collections, linking ancient civilizations with contemporary art.
Noteworthy Exhibits
🗿 Portfolio of Cycladic Figurines
🎨 Contemporary Art Exhibitions
📸 Daily Life in Antiquity Displays
Visitors can access the museum with a paid ticket, making it a valuable destination for art lovers, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Cycladic Art
Extensive Collection
The museum holds over 3000 Cycladic and Cypriot artifacts, showcasing the region's ancient art.
Cultural Impact
Cycladic figurines inspired 20th-century artists like Picasso and Modigliani.
Modern Connections
Hosts exhibitions that explore relationships between ancient and modern art.
Interactive Learning
Features kid-friendly activities aimed at making learning about history engaging.
Location
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Address
View mapΝεοφύτου Δούκα 4 (Λεωφ. Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
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
Paid. Adults: €5, Students: €3, Free entry for children under 12 and on certain days.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) typically have fewer crowds.