Archaeological Museum of Aigion
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.Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: archaeology museum in Aigion, Greece
- Also known as: “Archaeological museum of Aigio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panagia Trypiti and Fallen Aviators‘ Memorial, Aigio.
Panagia Trypiti
Church
Photo: Markantonios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1 km west of Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
Fallen Aviators‘ Memorial, Aigio
Memorial
Photo: JBradyK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fallen Aviators‘ Memorial, Aigio is situated 560 metres west of Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
Aigio railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aigio railway station is a train station in Aigio in the northern Peloponnese, Greece. Since June 2020, it is served by Hellenic Train local services to Kiato. The station is located on the outskirts of Aigio, 2 kilometres from the town's centre. Aigio railway station is situated 2 km southeast of Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temeni and Rododafni.
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 Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
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 west of Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
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 Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
Archaeological Museum of Aigion
- Categories: archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.2527° or 38° 15′ 10″ northLongitude
22.08781° or 22° 5′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8GC4733Q+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 303037203OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4785381
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Archaeological Museum of Aigion” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Aígion arkeologinen museo”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Αιγίου”
- Spanish: “Museo Arqueológico de Egio”
- Turkish: “Aigion Arkeoloji Müzesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Σκαλάκια Φιλοποίμενος and Άγιος Ανδρέας.
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