National Archaeological Museum

  National Archaeological Museum stands at 44 Patission Street in Athens, just a short walk from the Omonoia Square. Established in 1829, it houses one of the most extensive collections of ancient Greek artifacts, showcasing pieces that trace the evolution of Greek civilization from prehistory to the Roman period. The museum's main feature is its impressive collection of sculptures, pottery, and jewelry, including the renowned Mask of Agamemnon. Open year-round, visitors can explore the museum's galleries and learn about Greece's rich history, with many exhibits featuring detailed information in both Greek and English. Don’t miss the fascinating frescoes and the stunning artifacts recovered from the site of ancient Olympia, providing a glimpse into Greece's illustrious past.