Museums in Athens
47 museums in Athens, Greece. Most visited: National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
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47 museums with visitor guides on Mooseum
All museums in Athens
Most visited first (annual visitors from Wikipedia), then the museums with audio tours and indoor maps on Mooseum.
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
594,219 visitors a year
Step into the heart of ancient Greece at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, a treasure trove that brings the rich tapestry of Greek history to life. As the largest and most significant...
Acropolis Museum
547,910 visitors a year
At the foot of the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum brings ancient Athens into sharp, immediate focus. Its glass-and-concrete design feels light and open, with daylight pouring onto sculptures,...
Benaki Museum
315,693 visitors a year
Nestled in the heart of Athens, the Benaki Museum is a treasure trove of Greek history and culture, offering a journey through time that captivates both history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike....
- Jewish Museum of Greece
- Kerameikos Archaeological Museum
- Maria Callas Museum
- Museum Alex Mylona
- Museum of Anthropology, University of Athens
- Museum of Children's Art in Plaka
- Museum of Cycladic Art
- Museum of Geology and Paleontology of the Athens University
- Museum of Greek Folk Art
- Museum of the Ancient AgoraHA-3019
- Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies
- Museum of the City of Athens (Foundation Vourou-Eutaxia)
- Museum of the History of the Greek Costume
- National Gallery of Athens
- National Glyptotheque
- National Historical Museum
- National Museum of Contemporary Art
- Numismatic Museum of Athens
- Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Museum
- Postal & Philatelic Museum of Greece
- Queen's Tower
- Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection
- Tactual Museum of Athens
- Technopolis City of Athens
- Theocharakis Foundation
- USS Charrette
- Zoological Museum of the University of Athens
Map of museums in Athens
Museums in Athens: questions
- How many museums are there in Athens?
- Mooseum lists 47 museums in Athens.
- What are the most visited museums in Athens?
- By annual visitors reported on Wikipedia: National Archaeological Museum of Athens (594,219), Acropolis Museum (547,910) and Benaki Museum (315,693).
Museums near Athens
From the blog
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Museums are grouped by the nearest city to their location, using place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).