The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion
The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion is a museum in Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece. The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion is situated nearby to the government office Υποθηκοφυλακείο Αιγίου, as well as near the archaeological site Αρχοντικό Παναγιωτόπουλου.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Aigion and Panagia Trypiti.
Archaeological Museum of Aigion
Museum
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Aigion is a museum in Aigion, Greece, was opened on August 6, 1994. Originally, the museum building served as the municipal market of Aigio. Archaeological Museum of Aigion is situated 220 metres east of The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion.
Panagia Trypiti
Church
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Panagia Trypiti is a historic sacred shrine of Theotokos in the town of Aigio, Greece. It is one of the most important Orthodox shrines of pilgrimage in Greece. Panagia Trypiti is situated 680 metres west of The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion.
Fallen Aviators‘ Memorial, Aigio
Memorial
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Fallen Aviators‘ Memorial, Aigio is situated 350 metres west of The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rododafni and Selinoúntas.
Rododafni
Village
Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rododafni is a town in northern Achaea, Greece. It is located on the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km northwest of Aigio and 28 km east of Patras. It was the seat of the municipality of Sympoliteia, which is a municipal unit of the municipality Aigialeia since 2011. Rododafni is situated 3½ km northwest of The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion.
Selinoúntas
Village
Selinountas is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the right bank of the river Selinountas, about 4 km southeast of Aigio. The Greek National Road 8A passes the village in the north. Selinoúntas is situated 3½ km south of The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion.
Temeni
Village
Temeni is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is situated between the river Selinountas and the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km southeast of Aigio town centre and 1 km west of Valimitika. The spring water Avra is manufactured near Temeni. Temeni is situated 3½ km southeast of The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion.
The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.25197° or 38° 15′ 7″ northLongitude
22.08544° or 22° 5′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8GC4732P+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
“The Municipal, Historical and Folklore Museum of Egion” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Δημοτικό Ιστορικό και Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Αιγίου”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Υποθηκοφυλακείο Αιγίου and Αρχοντικό Παναγιωτόπουλου.
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