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Prehistoric Thera
A compact museum in Fira that presents finds from prehistoric Thera, from the late Neolithic through the Cycladic periods. Displays include well-preserved frescoes, pottery and three-dimensional wall art recovered at Akrotiri and nearby sites. Exhibits are clearly labelled in English and arranged for a straightforward visit.
Quick Facts
Opening Hours
| Mon | 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Thu | 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Fri | 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Sat | 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Sun | 08:30 - 15:30 |
Highlights
- Two floors of carefully lit display cases and panels.
- Expect striking fresco panels, detailed pottery groups and explanatory storyboards that trace local prehistory.
- The layout is compact, so exhibits are close-up and easy to read.
- The museum is useful if you want cultural context after visiting the Akrotiri ruins.
Contact Info
+30 2286 023217
http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/1/eh155.jsp?obj_id=3325
Fira 847 00, Greece
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