folklore museum

folklore museum is a museum in Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. folklore museum is situated near the church Αγ. Κωνσταντίνο & Ελένη, as well as near Virgin Mary Lagadiou Holy Orthodox Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist and Archaeological Museum of Thera.

Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist

Church

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The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Fira, on the island of Santorini, in the South Aegean region of Greece. The cathedral church serves as the seat of the Bishop of Santorini. Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist is situated 440 metres southwest of folklore museum.

Archaeological Museum of Thera

Museum

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The Archaeological Museum of Thera is a museum in Fira, Santorini, Greece. It was built in 1960 to replace an older one which had collapsed by the 1956 Amorgos earthquake. Archaeological Museum of Thera is situated 460 metres southwest of folklore museum.

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Museum

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The Museum of Prehistoric Thera is located in Fira, on the island of Santorini in Greece. It was built on the site of the old Ypapanti Church which was destroyed in the 1956 Amorgos earthquake. Museum of Prehistoric Thera is situated 750 metres south of folklore museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fira and Vourvoulos.

Fira

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Fira is the main town and cultural centre of Thira, the largest island in the Santorini archipelago. It boasts a variety of museums, art galleries, cathedrals and picturesque churches to explore, as well as the island's widest selection of shopping and dining.

Vourvoulos

Vourvoulos is a village on the island of Santorini in Greece. It is located 3,7 kilometers northeast of the capital Fira, built on a slope facing the east shore of the island.

Imerovigli

Imerovigli is a small village famous for its beautiful sunset that give it the nickname balcony of the Aegean. It is on Thira, the largest island in the Santorini archipelago, just north of capital Fira.

folklore museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.42309° or 36° 25′ 23″ north

Longitude

25.43456° or 25° 26′ 4″ east

Open location code

8G87CCFM+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2147428069

OpenStreetMap feature

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Highlights: Αγ. Κωνσταντίνο & Ελένη and Virgin Mary Lagadiou Holy Orthodox Church.

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