Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades A modest establishment in Apiranthos’ main street hosts the most important archaeological finds of the area.
The Apiranthos Archaeological Museum on Naxos was founded by a local initiative in 1960, initially hosting the collection... View More
Archaeological Museum of Apeiranthos
Archaeological Museum of Melanes
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades The Melanes Museum Collection comprises exhibits found during the excavation of the ancient sanctuary at the Flerio water spring and research in the ancient Naxos aqueduct.
They come in five units.
The first includes votive... View More
Archaeological Museum of Melanes
Archaeological Museum of Naxos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades The Archaeological Museum of Naxos houses works of art and objects of every day use dating from the Late Neolithic period to Early Christian times (5300 BC - 5th c. AD). These finds came to light in the excavations which have... View More
Archaeological Museum of Naxos
Byzantine Museum of Naxos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades The Byzantine Museum on Naxos is housed in one of Kastro’s most imposing buildings, a four-level tower with an incredible view of the harbor, close to the northwestern gate.
The Barozzi and Crispi family coats of arms, at the... View More
Byzantine Museum of Naxos
Folklore and Venetian Museum of Naxos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades Housed in one of the most impressive mansions of the Naxos citadel, the Della Rocca-Barozzi tower, this privately-run museum, that served both as Venetian military headquarters and consulate under Ottoman rule, comprises an excellent... View More
Folklore and Venetian Museum of Naxos
Folklore Museum of Apeiranthos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades Located at Apeiranthos’ main square, Platsa, the Apiranthos Folklore Museum on Naxos possesses over 1,200 items of popular art –all donated by locals.
The exhibits include a wide array of equipment used in the cultivation,... View More
Folklore Museum of Apeiranthos
Folklore Museum of Vivlos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades The Vivlos Folklore Museum on Naxos is housed in the restored olive mill of the village which has a full display of the old equipment, with the millstones that crushed the olives as a centerpiece.
Visitors also see a big collection... View More
Folklore Museum of Vivlos
Geological Museum of Apeiranthos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades This small but impressive museum, housed in the building of the Apeiranthos primary school, displays more than 2,000 samples of rock, minerals, ores and fossils from Naxos and beyond, and is considered one of richest of its kind... View More
Geological Museum of Apeiranthos
Natural History Museum of Apeiranthos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades The Natural History Museum of Apiranthos on Naxos, set up in 1966, displays a wide array of samples of the area’s flora and fauna.
It is divided into two sections, one focused on the sea, the other on the land.It includes an... View More
Natural History Museum of Apeiranthos
Olive Press Museum of Eggares
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades The Εggares Olive Press Museum in the village of Eggares, is a newly-renovated museum and shop. Housed in a former olive press, it features original tools and equipment dating back to the late 1800s.
The contemporary-designed... View More
Olive Press Museum of Eggares
On-site Archaeological Museum
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades This is a unique museum in Greece, one that gives visitors the opportunity to see archaeological finds precisely on the spot they were found.
It is located in Mitropoleos Square in Chora on Naxos, where excavations in the 1980’s... View More
On-site Archaeological Museum
Visual Arts Museum of Apeiranthos
Naxos Island, Naxos Island, Cyclades The Visual Arts Museum of Apeiranthos on Naxos, housed at the culture center’s ground level, is located on the main road prior to the village entrance.
It was founded in 2008 by the Friends of Museums and the N.N. Glezos Library... View More