A captivating repository of ancient treasures showcasing vases, frescoes, sculptures, and inscriptions that offer a window into Santorini’s storied past.


Explore classical and Hellenistic artifacts in this charming old-school museum that offers a peaceful contrast to Santorini’s crowds. Housed in traditional display cases, you’ll find ancient vases, Archaic clay figurines, statue fragments, and inscriptions from Ancient Thera and local excavations. The friendly caretakers often provide personal tours, sharing stories about each piece.

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Tuesday-Friday & Sunday 08:30-15:30; Saturday 09:00-21:00; closed Monday
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