Its founder was Yannis Perakis, President of the "Cretan Association". Two old refugee residences were used to make up the dwelling, which has 8 rooms adapted to receive rare objects all of which come from the personal collection of the founder. On display include items such as kitchenware, racokazano (distillery for tsipouro, ouzo), wood oven, grape press, copperworks, agricultural tools and much more.
Laskarina Bouboulina was one of the few female heroes of the Greek Revolution of 1821. Her over 300 years old private mansion on Spetses Island is now a museum, where you can admi... more
Created in 1977, the Jewish Museum documents and exhibits material evidence of 2,300 years of Jewish life in Greece. This is a historical and ethnographic museum whose aim is to p... more
The Museum of the City of Athens accommodates the personal collection of beloved art collector, Lambros Eutaxias. Pieces on display here include sculptures, paintings and photogra... more
The Research Center for Ethnomusicology comprises the collection of about 1,200 Greek popular musical instruments dating from the 18th Century to present day, the fruit of a half ... more
The Pontian Association houses the Historical and Folkloric Pontian Museum - where a large collection of authentic objects, documents, and photographic material is hosted, present... more
The Museum of Greek Folkart was founded in 1918 by the poet, Georgios Drosinis In 1923, it was renamed the "National Museum of Decorative Arts". It was given its current name in 1... more
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Choose your packageThis impressive mansion is the official residence of the President of the Hellenic Republic. It previously served as the Royal Palace until the abolition of the monarchy by referendum in 1974. more
Ioannidou Art Gallery is a small gallery in the heart of Plaka where you can find unique artwork. The owner, Ms. Ioannidou will make you feel comfortable while giving you as much time as you need to make your choices. It is an alternative gift more
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This is the oldest Music House in Greece, founded in 1937 by Mr. Nakas. The chain sells music books and stationery, books, selected decorative items, toys, and gifts. A wide range of books at competitive prices. more
The Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso is awarded as the Top Spa in Europe by the World Travel Awards in 2014. In its luxurious facilities, visitors can live a unique experience of well-being and rejuvenation in a place of total area of 3,500 m². more
Established in 2011, Kimolia Art Cafe is in a building with history since 1925. Having survived through the German occupation, the post-war years, the Polytechnic University and until today, lives through the people who have passed and pass more
