# List of museums in Greece

This is a list of museums in Greece by regional unit.

## Attica
### Central Athens

    Archaeological
* Acropolis Museum
* Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos
* Epigraphical Museum
* Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art
* Museum of the Ancient Agora
* Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies
* National Archaeological Museum of Athens
* Old Acropolis Museum
* Numismatic Museum of Athens
* Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine and Christian Museum (of Athens)
    Biographical, City, Diachronic, Ethnic, Ethnographic, History, Historic House
* Benaki Museum
* Eleftherios Venizelos Historical Museum
* Jewish Museum of Greece
* Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulou
* Museum of the City of Athens
* National Historical Museum of Greece (Old Parliament House)
    Folklore, Folk art
* Centre for the Study of Traditional Pottery
* Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
* Museum of Greek Folk Art
* Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
* Museum of the History of the Greek Costume
    Art museums and galleries, Music, Theater, Culture, Popular Art
* Athinais Culture Center
* Bernier–Eliades Gallery Museum
* Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation, Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art
* City of Athens Cultural Center
* Design Museum of the 20th Century
* Frissiras Museum
* Gounaropoulos Museum
* Herakleidon Art Museum
* Museum of Engravings and Graphic Arts
* Marika Kotopouli Museum
* Melina Merkouri Cultural Center
* Municipal Gallery of Athens
* Museum of Children's Art in Plaka
* National Art Gallery
* National Glyptotheque
* National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens
* Paxinou-Minotis Museum
* Pieridis Museum of Ancient Cypriot Greek Art & Contemporary Art
* The N. Chatzikiriakos-Gkikas Art Gallery
* Technopolis (Gazi)
* Theatrical Museum of Greece
* Maria Calas Museum
    Industry, Maritime, Military, Mill, Railway, Science, Technology
* Athens War Museum
* Evgenidio Foundation
* Hellenic Air Force Museum
* Hellenic Motor Museum
* Railway Museum of Athens
    Anthropology, Natural History, Geology, Paleontology
* Museum of Anthropology, University of Athens
* Museum of Criminology (Athens)
* Museum of Geology and Paleontology of the Athens University
* Zoological Museum of the University of Athens
    Children, Education, Special Interests, Sports, University
* Athens University Museum
* Hellenic Children's Museum
* Postal & Philatelic Museum of Greece
* Museum of Greek Children's Art (M.G.C.A.)

### North Athens

* Deste Foundation (exhibition area)
* Drossinis Museum
* Spathario Museum
* Yiannis Tsarouchis Foundation Museum
* OTE Museum of Telecommunications, Kifisia
* Gaia Center
* Goulandris Natural History Museum

### South Athens

* Evgenidio Foundation (Planetarium and Science museum)
* Greek armored cruiser Georgios Averof
* Tactual Museum of Athens

### Piraeus regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
    Art museums and galleries, Theater
* Municipal Art Gallery of Piraeus
* Panos Aravantinos Decor Museum
    Maritime, Railway
* Electric Railways Museum of Piraeus
* Hellenic Maritime Museum (Piraeus)

### Islands regional unit

* Archaeological Museum of Aegina
* Archaeological Museum of Poros
* Archaeological Museum of Kythera
* Pavlos Kountouriotis Mansion, Hydra
* Spetses Museum

### West Attica

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Eleusis
* Archaeological Museum of Megara
    Art museums and galleries
* Skironio Museum Polychronopoulos

### East Attica

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Acharnes (part of Folk Art Museum of Acharnes)
* Archaeological Museum of Brauron
* Archaeological Museum of Lavrion
* Archaeological Museum of Marathon
* Athens International Airport Archaeological Collection
* Schimatari Museum
    Folklore, Folk art
* Folk Art Museum of Acharnes
* Zygomalas Museum, Avlonas
* Vorres Museum, Paiania
    Technology, Geology
* Phaethon Technological Museum (car museum) (Kalamos)
* Mineralogical Museum of Lavrion

## Central Macedonia
### Thessaloniki regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
* Museum of Roman Forum
* Museum of Plaster Casts (Thessaloniki)
* Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina)
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Crypt of Agios Demetrios
* Museum of Byzantine Culture
* White Tower of Thessaloniki
    Biographical, City, Diachronic, Ethnic, Ethnographic, History, Historic House, Natural History
* Holocaust Museum of Greece (under construction)
* Atatürk Museum (Thessaloniki)
* Historical Museum of the Balkan Wars
* Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
* Museum of the Macedonian Struggle
* Natural History Museum (Thessaloniki)
    Folklore, Folk art
* Folk Art and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace
* Nature and Folklore Museum of Loutra Almopias
    Art museums and galleries, Music, Theater, Culture, Popular Art
* Art Gallery of the Society of Macedonian Studies
* Cinema Museum of Thessaloniki
* Design Museum of Thessaloniki
* Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art
* Museum of the Macedonian Art Society
* National Bank Museum of the Cultural Center of Northern Greece
* Museum of Photography Thessaloniki
    Industry, Maritime, Military, Mill, Railway, Science, Technology
* National Map Library
* Railway Museum of Thessaloniki
* Science Center and Technology Museum "Noesis"
* War Museum of Thessaloniki
* Water Supply Museum
    Children, Education, Special Interests, Sports, University
* Museum of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
* Plaster Casts Museum of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
* Thessaloniki Olympic Museum (former Sports Museum)
* The water museum of Thessaloniki

### Imathia

    Agricultural
* Wine and Vine Museum (Naoussa)
    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Veroia
* Vergina (Building for the protection of the royal tombs > see section)
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Veroia
    Folklore
* Folklore Museum of the Lyceum of Hellenic Women (Naoussa)
* Folklore Museum of Veroia

### Kilkis regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Kilkis
    History, War
* Military museum of Kilkis
* Museum of the Battle of Lahanas
    Folklore
* Macedonian Folklore Museum (Goumenissa)

### Serres regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Amphipolis
* Archaeological Museum (Serres)
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Ecclesiastical Museum of the Holy Bishopry of Serres and Nigrita
* Museum of the Old Cathedral at Serres
    Folklore
* Mihalis Tsartsidis Folklore and History Museum (Sidirokastro)
* Sarakatsani Folklore Museum

### Chalkidiki

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Polygyros
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Tower of Ouranoupolis
    Folklore
* Folklore Museum (Polygyros)
* History and Folklore Museum (Arnaia)

### Pella regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Pella
    Ecclesiastical
* Ecclesiastical Museum (Edessa)
    Folklore
* Folklore Museum (Edessa)
* Folklore Museum (Yannitsa)

### Pieria

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Dion
    Geological
* Olympus Geological Museum (Leptokaria)
    Folklore
* Folklore Museum (Katerini)

## East Macedonia and Thrace
### Rhodope regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Komotini
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Komotini
* Ecclesiastical Museum of the Holy Bishopry of Maroneia and Komotini
    Folklore, Folk art
* Basketry Museum of the Roma
* Folklore Museum of Komotini

### Kavala

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Kavala
* Archaeological Museum of Philippi
    Folklore, Folk art
* Cultural House of Nea Karvali
    Industry, Maritime, Military, Mill, Railway, Science, Technology
* Tobacco Museum
* Maritime Museum of Kavala
* Olive and Oil Museum (Eleochori)

### Thasos

* Archaeological Museum of Thasos

### Evros regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Samothrace
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Alexandroupolis Ecclesiastical Museum
    Ethnographic, History
* Ethnological Museum of Thrace (Angeliki Giannakidou)
    Industrial, Technology
* Art of Silk Museum, Soufli

### Xanthi regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Abdera

### Drama regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Drama
    History
* Natural History Museum (Paranesti)
    Folklore
* Folklore Museum (Drama)

## West Macedonia
### Kozani regional unit

    Archaeological
* Aiani Archaeological Museum
* Archaeological Museum of Kozani
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Ecclesiastical Museum of Siatista
    Ethnographic, History, Folklore, Folk art
* Anthropological and Folklore Museum (Ptolemaida)
* Historical - Folklore and Natural History Museum of Kozani
* Museum of Modern Local History of Kozani
    Natural History, Geology, Paleontology
* Paleontological and Historical Museum of Ptolemais
* Paleontological Museum of Siatista

### Kastoria regional unit

    Archaeological
* Dispilio Lakeside Neolithic Settlement Archaeological Collection
    Architectural
* Monuments Museum (Kastoria)
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Kastoria
    Folklore, Folk art
* Costume Museum (Kastoria)
* Folklore Museum of Kastoria

### Florina regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Florina
    Art museums and galleries
* Florina Museum of Modern Art
* The Florina Art Gallery
    Folklore
* Folklore Museum of the Aristotle Association
* Folklore Museum of the Culture Club
* Museum of Folklore and History (Drosopigi)

### Grevena regional unit

* History
* Grevena Municipal Museum

## Epirus
### Ioannina regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Ioannina
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Ioannina
    Ethnographic, History, War
* 1912–1913 War Museum
* Athanasios Vrellis Museum of Wax Effigies (in town)
* Municipal Ethnographic Museum of Ioannina
* Ethnographic Museum of the Ioannina University
* Ethnographic Museum of Pyrsoghianni
* Historical Museum of Ioannina
* Museum of National Resistance
* Pavlos Vrellis Museum of Hellenic History
* War Museum of Kalpaki
    Folklore, Folk art
* Folk Art Museum of Epirus - "Kostas Frontzos"
* Museum of the Foundation for the Epirotic Studies
    Art museums and galleries
* Averoff Gallery (Metsovo)
* Municipal Art Gallery of Ioannina

### Arta regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Collection of Arta
    Folklore, Folk art
* Arta Folklore Museum of "Skoufas" Association

### Preveza regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Nikopolis in Preveza City

### Thesprotia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Igoumenitsa

## Thessaly
### Magnesia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Almyros
* Archaeological Museum of Volos
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Ecclesiastic Museum of Aghia Marina
    Biographical, Ethnographic, History
* Hellenic Museum of Zagora
    Folklore, Folk art
* Museum of Folk Art and History of Pelion
* Kitsos Makris Folklore Museum
* Theofilos Museum of Anakasia
    Art museums and galleries
* Alexander K.Damtsas Museum
* Municipal Art Gallery of Volos
    Industry, Railway, Technology
* Thessaly Railway Museum
* Tsalapatas National Museum of Industrial History
    Natural history
* Athanasios Koutroumbas Insect Museum, in Volos

### Sporades

* Alonissos Museum
* Papadiamantis House Museum of Skiathos
* Folklore Museum of Skopelos
* Photographic Center of Skopelos
* Zisis Oikonomou Museum

### Larissa regional unit

    Diachronic
* Diachronic Museum of Larissa
    Ethnographic, Historical, Folklore, Folk art, Ecclesiastical
* Folklore and Historical Museum of Larissa
* Folklore and Historical Museum of Ambelakia
* G. Schwartz Mansion of Ambelakia
* Folklore Museum of Gonnoi
* Folklore Museum of Livadi – G. Olympios Mansion
* Folklore Museum of Dolichi
* Museum of Thessalic Life of Elateia
* Hatzigogos Inn Historical Museum of Sarantaporo
* Wine Museum of Rapsani
* Wine Museum of Tyrnavos
* Folklore Museum of Verdikoussia
    Art museums and Galleries
* Municipal Art Gallery – G.I Katsigra Museum of Larissa
    Anthropology, Natural History, Geology, Paleontology
    Military, Science, Biographical, Education
* Larissa Museum of National Resistance of Thessaly
* School Museum of Farsala

## Central Greece
### Phthiotis

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Atalanti
* Archaeological Collection of Elateia
* Archaeological Museum of Lamia
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Phthiotida

### Phocis

    Archaeological
* Amfissa Archaeological Museum
* Archaeological Collection of Lidoriki
* Delphi Archaeological Museum
* Galaxidi Archaeological Collection

### Euboea regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Eretria
* Archaeological Museum of Skyros
* Archaeological Museum of Chalkis
* Archaeological Museum of Karystos
    Folklore, Folk art
* Folklore Museum of Kymi
* Manos Faltaits Museum (Skyros)

### Boeotia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Chaironeia
* Archaeological Museum of Thebes
* Distomo Archaeological Collection
* Schimatari Museum

## Ionian Islands
### Corfu regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Corfu
* Archaeological Museum of Paleopolis
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Antivouniotissa
    Biographical, Ethnic, History
* Kapodistrias Museum
* Serbian Museum of Corfu
* Solomos Museum
    Art museums and galleries
* Museum of Asian art of Corfu
* Municipal Gallery of Corfu
    Music Museum
* The Music Museum 'Nikolaos Halikiopoulos Mantzaros' of the Philharmonic Society of Corfu
    Numismatic Museum
* Banknote Museum

### Zakynthos

    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos
    Biographical, History
* Museum of Dionysios Solomos and Eminent Zakynthians
* Museum of Grigorios Xenopoulos

### Cephalonia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Argostoli
* Archaeological Collection of Stavros
    Folklore, Folk art
* Korgialeneio Historical and Folklore Museum
    Natural history
* Museum of Natural History of Cephalonia and Ithaca
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* St. Andrew Convent- The ecclesiastical Museum
    Maritime
* Maritime Museum of the Ionian Sea
* Nautical and Environmental Museum of Fiscardo

### Ithaca

* Archaeological Museum of Vathy

### Lefkada regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Lefkada

## West Greece
### Achaea

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Aigion
* Archaeological Museum of Patras
* Fissini Street Archeological Collection (Patras)
    Ethnographic, History
* Historical Museum of The Aghia Lavra Monastery
* Museum of the Sacrifice of the People of Kalavryta
    Folklore, Folk art
* Folk Art Museum of Patras
    Art museums and galleries, Popular art
* Popular Art Museum of Chalandritsa
    Natural history
* Zoological Museum of the Patras University
    Science and Technology
* Museum of Science & Technology of the University of Patras

### Aetolia-Acarnania

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Agrinion
* Archaeological Museum of Thyrreion
    Ethnographic, Folklore, History
* Aitoloakarnania Folklore Museum
* Museum of the History of the Holy City of Mesolongi
* Ethnographic Museum of Kaletzi
* Ethnographic Museum of Lefkasio

### Elis

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Elis
* Archaeological Museum of Olympia
* The Old Museum of Olympia
    Sports
* Museum of the Modern Olympic Games
    Technology
* Museum of Ancient Greek Technology (Ilia)

## Peloponnese
### Argolis

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Argos
* Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus
* Archaeological Museum of Mycenae
* Archaeological Museum of Nafplion
* Archaeological Museum of Nemea
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Argolis
    Folklore, Folk art
* Komboloi Museum
* Laskarideio Folklore Museum

### Messenia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Chora
* Archaeological Museum of Messenia
* Benakeion Archaeological Museum of Kalamata Now defunct, see Archaeological Museum of Messenia
* Museum of Ancient Messene

### Arcadia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Astros
* Archaeological Museum of Lykosoura
* Archaeological Museum of Tegea
    Open-air
* Dimitsana Open-air Water Power Museum

### Corinthia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
* Archaeological Museum of Isthmia
    Ethnographic, Folklore, Historical
* Historical and Folklore Museum of Corinth

### Laconia

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Sparta
* Monemvasia Archaeological Collection
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Archaeological Museum of Mystras

## North Aegean
### Chios regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Chios
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Chios Byzantine Museum
* Museum of Nea Moni at Chios
    Maritime
* Chios Maritime Museum

### Lesbos

    Archaeological
* Archaeological – Folklore Collection of Napi
* Archaeological Museum of Mytilene
    Geology, Natural History, Paleontology
* Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest
    Ouzo
* Ouzo Museum – The World of Ouzo

### Lemnos regional unit

* Archaeological Museum of Lemnos

### Ikaria regional unit

* Archaeological Collection of Agios Kirykos

### Samos

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Samos
* Kambos Archaeological Museum
* The Paleontological Museum of Mytilinioi (Samos)

## South Aegean
### Andros

* Archaeological Museum of Andros
* Archaeological Museum of Palaiopolis
* Andros Museum of Modern Art
* Andros Maritime Museum

### Kalymnos regional unit

* Archaeological Museum of Astypalaia
* Archaeological Museum of Kalymnos
* Vouvalis Mansion (Kalymnos)

### Karpathos regional unit

* Archaeological Museum of Karpathos (future)

### Kea-Kythnos

* Archaeological Museum of Kea

### Kos regional unit

* Archaeological Museum of Kos
* Archaeological Museum of Nisyros

### Milos regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Kimolos
* Archaeological Museum of Milos
* Archaeological Collection of Serifos
* Archaeological Museum of Sifnos
* Archaeological Collection of Agios Andreas on Sifnos
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Ecclesiastical Museum in Adamas (Milos)
    Other
* Milos Mining Museum (Adamas on Milos)

### Mykonos

* Archaeological Museum of Delos
* Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
* Mykonos Folklore Museum
* Aegean Maritime Museum (Mykonos)

### Naxos regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Collection of Amorgos
* Archaeological Museum of Apeiranthos
* Archaeological Museum of Gyroulas at Sangri
* Archaeological Museum of Naxos
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine Museum of Naxos
    Other
* Apiranthos Natural History Museum
* Vallindras Distilery (Kitron Naxou distillery in Chalkio on Naxos) ! Not listed as a museum
* Venetian Museum (Della Rocca Barozzi at Naxos)

### Paros regional unit

* Archaeological Museum of Paros

### Rhodes regional unit

* Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
* Kastellorizo Archaeological Museum
* Palace of the Grand Masters (Rhodes)
* Kastellorizo Folk Art Museum
* Decorative Arts Collection, Rhodes
* Aquarium of Rhodes
* Bee Museum of Rhodes
* Museum of Mineralogy & Paleontology Stamatiadis, Rhodes

### Syros

* Archaeological Museum of Syros

### Thira regional unit

* Archaeological Collection of Anafi
* Folegandros Folklore Museum
* Archaeological Museum of Ios
* Archaeological Museum of Thera
* Museum of Prehistoric Thira

### Tinos

* Archaeological Museum of Tinos

## Crete
### Chania regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Chania
* Archaeological Museum of Kissamos
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Collection of Chania
* Museum of the Monastery of Agia Triada Tsangarolon
* Museum of the Monastery of Chryssopighi
* Museum of the Monastery of Gonia
    Biographical, Ethnographic, History
* Eleftherios Venizelos Museum of Chalepa
    Historical, Folklore
* Historical and Folklore Museum of Gavalochori
    Maritime, War
* Maritime Museum of Crete
* War Museum of Chania
    Children, Education
* School Life Museum

### Heraklion regional unit

    Archaeological
* Heraklion Archaeological Museum
* Archaeological Museum of Messara
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Collection of Agia Aikaterini of Sinai
* Collection of Agios Matthaios of Sinai
    Biographical, Ethnographic, History, War
* Historical Museum of Crete
* Museum of Cretan Ethnology
* Museum of the Battle of Crete
* Nikos Kazantzakis Museum
    Folklore, Open Air
    Art museums and galleries
* Museum of Visual Arts
    Natural History
* Aquaworld Aquarium
* Natural History Museum of Crete

### Rethymno regional unit

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
* Museum of Ancient Eleutherna
    Byzantine, Ecclesiastic
* Museum of the Monastery of Arkadi
* Museum of the Monastery of Preveli
    Ethnographic, Folklore, Historical
* Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno
    Folklore, Folk art
* The Frantzeskaki Collection
    Art museums and galleries
* Municipal Gallery "L.Kanakakis"
    Natural history
* Museum of Sea Life at Rethymno
* Paleolithic museum of Rethymno

### Lasithi (regional unit)

    Archaeological
* Archaeological Collection of Neapolis
* Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
* Archaeological Museum of Sitia