Archaeological Museum of Kythnos
Archaeological Museum of Kythnos is a museum in Kythnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Archaeological Museum of Kythnos is situated nearby to the church Panagia Nikous, as well as near the hamlet Agia Irini.Photo: Lenamic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum opened 2023 in Chora of Kythnos, Greece
- Also known as: “Kythnos archaeological museum”
- Address: Κύθνος
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panagia Nikous and Vryokastro.
Panagia Nikous
Church
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Panagia Nikous is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Archaeological Museum of Kythnos.
Vryokastro
Archaeological site
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Vryokastro is an archaeological site in Kythnos, Greece. It is considered as the ancient capital of the island. It was inhabited from the 12th century BC until the Early Middle Ages. Vryokastro is situated 3 km west of Archaeological Museum of Kythnos.
Katafyki cave
Cave
Photo: Gatovios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Katafyki is a cave located in Dryopida on the island of Kythnos in the Cyclades. It has been named "Katafiki" as it has served as a shelter in various time periods. It also bears the name "Giorgos Martinos Cave" in honor of the geologist who studied it. Katafyki cave is situated 3½ km south of Archaeological Museum of Kythnos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kythnos and Agia Irini.
Kythnos
Village
Photo: Gatovios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chora is the capital of Kythnos and the seat of the Municipality of Kythnos. According to the 2021 Greek census it has 621 inhabitants.
Agia Irini
Hamlet
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Agia Irini is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Archaeological Museum of Kythnos.
Apokrisi
Hamlet
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Apokrisi is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Archaeological Museum of Kythnos.
Archaeological Museum of Kythnos
- Categories: archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kythnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.41312° or 37° 24′ 47″ northLongitude
24.43023° or 24° 25′ 49″ eastElevation
183 metres (600 feet)Open location code
8G96CC7J+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 1123384991OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
12547308Wikidata ID
Q120919962
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Spanish—“Archaeological Museum of Kythnos” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kýthnoksen arkeologinen museo”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Κύθνου”
- Spanish: “Museo Arqueológico de Citnos”
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