Goulandris Natural History Museum
The Goulandris Museum of Natural History is a museum in Kifisia, a northeastern suburb of Athens, Greece. It was founded by Angelos Goulandris and Niki Goulandris in 1965 in order to promote interest in the natural sciences, to raise the awareness of the…Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Friday 9:00 AM—2:30 PM and Saturday—Sunday 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Kifisia, Attica, Greece
- Address: Λεβίδου 13, Κηφισιά, 14562
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Retsinas Mansion and Drossinis Museum.
Drossinis Museum
Museum
Photo: Saintfevrier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drossinis Museum is in the center of Kifisia, a northern suburb of Athens, and it is housed in “Amaryllis” villa, where Georgios Drossinis lived in his last years and which is named after a central character of one of his earliest and most popular works. Drossinis Museum is situated 430 metres southwest of Goulandris Natural History Museum.
Kifisia Grove
Park
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kifisia Grove is a park, which is situated 440 metres west of Goulandris Natural History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nea Erythraia and Marousi.
Nea Erythraia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nea Erythraia is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It was settled by Greek refugees from Erythraia after the 1923 Population Exchange.
Marousi
Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athens is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million.
Pefki
Suburb
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Pefki is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Lykovrysi-Pefki, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit and is part of North Athens regional unit. Pefki is situated 2½ km southwest of Goulandris Natural History Museum.
Goulandris Natural History Museum
- Categories: natural history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kifisia, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.07437° or 38° 4′ 28″ northLongitude
23.81465° or 23° 48′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8GC53RF7+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11711407738OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2036255
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Goulandris Natural History Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée d’histoire naturelle Goulandris”
- French: “Musée Goulandris d’histoire naturelle”
- French: “Muséum Goulandris d’histoire naturelle”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Γουλανδρή Φυσικής Ιστορίας”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας Γουλανδρή”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Κέντρο ΓΑΙΑ - Μουσείο Γουλανδρή Φυσικής Ιστορίας and Art Gallery Kouvoutsakis.
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