Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
The Archaeological Museum of Mykonos, located near the Old Port of the island, was established in 1902 by the Greek Archaeological Service. It was originally built to house artifacts discovered in a burial site on the nearby islet of Rhenia, dating back to 425/426 BC.Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum on Mykonos in Greece
- Also known as: “Archaeological Museum Of Mykonos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panagia Paraportiani and Aegean Maritime Museum.
Panagia Paraportiani
Church
Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.
The Church of Panagia Paraportiani is situated in the neighbourhood of Kastro, in the town of Chora, on the Greek island of Mykonos. Its name literally means "Our Lady of the Side Gate" in Greek, as its entrance was found in the side gate of the entrance to the Kastro area. Panagia Paraportiani is situated 470 metres southwest of Archaeological Museum of Mykonos.
Aegean Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aegean Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Mykonos, Greece. The founder and chairman of the museum, George M. Drakopoulos, received the Athens Academy Award and the World Ship Trust's Award for Individual Achievement for the foundation of the museum. Aegean Maritime Museum is situated 540 metres south of Archaeological Museum of Mykonos.
Windmills
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mykonos windmills are an iconic feature of the Greek island of the Mykonos. The island is one of the Cyclades islands, which neighbour Delos in the Aegean Sea. Windmills is situated 700 metres southwest of Archaeological Museum of Mykonos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mykonos.
Mykonos
Mykonos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Cyclades group, situated in the middle of the Aegean Sea. Mykonos is located south of Tinos, east of Syros and north of Paros and Naxos.
Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
- Categories: archaeological museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.45015° or 37° 27′ 1″ northLongitude
25.32941° or 25° 19′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8G97F82H+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1988490509OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4785417
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Archaeological Museum of Mykonos” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ميكونوس الاثرى”
- Finnish: “Mýkonoksen arkeologinen museo”
- French: “musée archéologique de Mykonos”
- French: “Musée archéologique de Mykonos”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Μυκόνου”
- Spanish: “Museo Arqueológico de Miconos”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agia Anna and Αγία Άννα.
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