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Ethnological museum of Thrace

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Rich Cultural Heritage at Ethnological Museum of Thrace

Explore the Ethnological Museum of Thrace, a key institution in Alexandroupoli dedicated to preserving the rich history of the Thrace region.

Founded in the late 20th century, this museum features a grand sandstone mansion and provides insight into the traditional lifestyle in North Evros from the late 17th to early 20th centuries. Unique exhibits include colorful Thracian costumes, musical instruments, agricultural tools, and beekeeping equipment, all reflecting the area's diverse heritage.

Highlighting Treasures of Thrace

🎭 Key Highlight #1: Colorful Costumes

🎵 Key Highlight #2: Traditional Musical Instruments

🧑‍🌾 Key Highlight #3: Tools of Everyday Life

The museum is free to enter and is suitable for tourists, families, and anyone interested in history and culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ethnological museum of Thrace

Old Farm Tools

The museum features a musty cellar full of historical agricultural tools.

Silk Production Knowledge

Learn how many silkworms are needed to produce just 25 grams of silk.

Unique Greek Sweets

Discover how a traditional Greek sweet is made by slamming ingredients against a wall.

Location

63 Leoforos Dekatis Tetartis Maiou

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