Benaki Museum
PA
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GENERAL INFORMATION
The Museum of Greek Culture is the main building for the Benaki Museum. It features art from prehistoric to modern times, including an extensive collection of Asian art. There are several other extensions of the museum, including Pireos 138, The Museum of Islamic Art, The Ghika Gallery, the Toy Museum and more.
Insider Tip
Check out the rooftop restaurant with great views of the city before or after wandering the museum.
This art and history museum is taking over Athens.
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Housed in a neo-classical building with a lovely roof-terrace cafe, this museum traces Greek art right up the 20th century
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Stylish, modern, and user-friendly. Admire Greek folk art and costumes at the original museum; modern design and architecture at the trendy new annex.
View full review from National Geographic
Address: Koumpari 1, Athina 106 74, Greece
Website: http://www.benaki.org/
Phone: +30 21 0367 1000
Hours: Open (Closes at 11:30pm)
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Insider Tip
Insider Tip
Check out the rooftop restaurant with great views of the city before or after wandering the museum.
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