The National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Описание: National Archaeological Museum: Unveiling the Treasures of Greek Civilization in Athens
Step inside the National Archaeological Museum, the largest museum in Greece and one of the world's most important repositories of ancient Greek art and artifacts. Located in the Exarchia district, this magnificent museum offers a comprehensive journey through Greek civilization, from prehistory to the late Roman period.
We’ll guide you through the priceless collections, where the absolute must-see feature is the stunning Mycenaean Hall, featuring the legendary gold funeral mask known as the "Mask of Agamemnon," alongside exquisite gold cups and jewelry. For a truly captivating hidden gem, explore the Cycladic Collection, home to the mesmerizing and mysterious white marble figurines, predating Classical Greece by thousands of years.
The museum is central to understanding the scope of Greek history. We’ll offer essential visitor tips, suggesting you also seek out the bronze statue of Poseidon/Zeus of Artemision and the breathtaking frescoes from Santorini, which reveal the sophistication of ancient island life. Plan to spend several hours here, as the vast collection demands time and attention.#NationalArchaeologicalMuseum, #GreekAntiquities, #CycladicArt#wurora