Museum of Byzantine Culture

  Museum of Byzantine Culture rises at 2 Mega Theatro Square in Thessaloniki, showcasing the rich heritage of the Byzantine Empire. Established in 2000, this museum is housed in a modern building designed by architect Kyriakos Koutsourelis, which itself reflects elements of Byzantine architecture. The museum features an extensive collection of over 30,000 artifacts, including stunning mosaics, ceramics, and religious icons that span from the 4th to the 15th century. Open year-round, visitors can explore the exhibitions while also enjoying special seasonal events that highlight Byzantine history. Whether you're delving into the intricacies of Byzantine art or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon in the museum’s inspiring atmosphere, this cultural hub is a key attraction in Thessaloniki.