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Kanellopoulos Museum
CultureVisit: ~60 min
Museum in the Plaka, on the slopes of the Acropolis, housing the private collection of the Kanellopoulos family. It displays objects of ancient Greek, Byzantine and post-Byzantine art, ceramics, jewellery and icons, in a historic house in the neighbourhood. It is a quiet, small-scale visit that complements the city's large collections.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Kanellopoulos Museum: 2 missions
- Stroll through the Plaka after the visitOn leaving, walk the nearby streets of the Plaka until you catch sight of the Acropolis.
- Find a Byzantine iconAmong the rooms of Byzantine and post-Byzantine art, stop in front of an icon and study it in detail.
Near Kanellopoulos Museum
Erechtheion111 m awayRoman Agora of Athens130 m awayAthena Promachos149 m awayAcropolis of Athens149 m awayParthenon176 m awayOld Temple of Athena179 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Kanellopoulos Museum?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Kanellopoulos Museum?
Stroll through the Plaka after the visit and Find a Byzantine icon.
What is there to see near Kanellopoulos Museum?
Erechtheion (111 m), Roman Agora of Athens (130 m) and Athena Promachos (149 m).
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