Archaeological Museum of Kavala
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Archaeological Museum of Kavala: A Journey Through Time
This museum showcases artifacts from ancient Neapolis to modern Kavala.
Founded in 1957 by the Ministry of Culture, the museum exhibits treasures looted during WWII, emphasizing the city's historical narrative. Its architecture integrates the past with modernity, offering a cultural window into the region's evolution.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🏺 Ancient Amfipoli Artifacts
- 💍 Unique Grave Stelae
- 🎨 Terracotta Figurines and Vases
Accessibility is available for all visitors with a low entry fee, making it suitable for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Archaeological Museum of Kavala
Prehistoric Artifacts
The museum features significant Prehistoric items that provide insights into early human civilizations in the area.
Architecture
Constructed with modern architecture that harmonizes with the historical landscape.
Historical Looting
The museum's collection was notably affected by WWII when various items were looted.
Location
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Address
View mapΕρυθρού Σταυρού 17
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Standard tickets are €3, discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for a quieter experience.