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Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas

CultureVisit: ~120 minFrom €7Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–18:00

The Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, in central Athens, displays hundreds of working reconstructions of mechanisms from Ancient Greece, developed over more than 30 years of research. Highlights include the Antikythera mechanism, Plato's alarm clock, Philon's automatic servant, and Heron's automatic theatres. Most of the exhibits are operational and many can be worked by visitors themselves, making the visit an interactive experience. The museum was nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award 2019. General admission costs €7, and the museum opens every day, including Mondays, from 10:00 to 18:00. Visitors are advised to allow between one and two hours for the visit. It is easily reached by metro, and interactive guided tours are available.

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Near Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas

Allouche-Benias Gallery37 m awayMuseum of the History of the Greek Costume138 m awayB&M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music160 m awayBenaki Museum262 m awayTomb of Unknown Soldier306 m awaySaint Dionysius350 m away

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to visit Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas?

From €7 per person. Check the day's price on the official website before you go.

What are the opening hours of Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas?

Mon–Sun 10:00–18:00.

How much time do you need for Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas?

Allow about 2 h for the visit.

What is there to do at Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas?

Visit the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology.

What is there to see near Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas?

Allouche-Benias Gallery (37 m), Museum of the History of the Greek Costume (138 m) and B&M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music (160 m).

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