Museum of Spetses

The Spetses Museum is a diachronic museum in Spetses, Greece. Its exhibits cover 4000 years of the island's cultural history. It is housed in the mansion of Chatzigiannis-Mexis, which was built in 1798. The first floor is open to the public.

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Type: Museum
Description: Museum on Spetses, Greece
Also known as: “Spetses Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laskarina Bouboulina museum and Poseidonion Grand Hotel.

Laskarina Bouboulina museum

Museum

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Laskarina Bouboulina museum is situated 390 metres north of Museum of Spetses.

Poseidonion Grand Hotel

Hotel

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The Poseidonion Grand Hotel is a luxury hotel on the island of Spetses, Greece. Each of the 55 rooms is decorated with a mix of antique and modern furniture with references to the colonial era. Poseidonion Grand Hotel is situated 470 metres north of Museum of Spetses.

Porto Cheli Private Aerodrome

Aerodrome

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Porto Cheli Airfield was a private airfield located near Porto Cheli, Argolis, Greece. It belongs to company T. Alexiou S.A. and it has ceased operations since 2008. Porto Cheli Private Aerodrome is situated 4 km north of Museum of Spetses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spetses and Kosta.

Spetses

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The island and town of Spetses is extremely popular with Athenians, who swarm the place during Easter and summer weekends. Due to the nature of available accommodation, package tourism has not caught on much.