Byzantine Museum of Ioannina

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Aug 23, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025
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Explore Byzantine Culture at the Museum of Ioannina

The Byzantine Museum of Ioannina offers a glimpse into Christian and Byzantine art across many centuries.

Founded in the 1960s, the museum occupies a historic building within the city’s citadel. Its collection includes artifacts that date from the 4th to the 17th century, showcasing a range of items such as pottery, silverware, and manuscripts. Notable architectural elements and a plaque in memory of Ioannina's Jewish deportees from World War II further highlight its cultural significance.

Must-See Treasures

🎨 Byzantine Pottery: View intricately designed pottery from Byzantine times.
💰 Ancient Coins: Examine rare coins that tell the economic history of the region.
📜 Historic Manuscripts: Discover early Venetian-produced Greek books in the collection.

The museum is accessible to all visitors, offering a valuable experience for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Byzantine Museum of Ioannina

Historic Location

The museum is situated in a building of the ancient citadel of Ioannina.

Memorial Plaque

A plaque commemorates the Jews of Ioannina who were deported during World War II.

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