Archaeological Museum of Chios
The Archaeological Museum of Chios is a museum located on Michalon Street in Chios town, Chios, Greece. Designed by the Greek architects Souzána Antonakáki and Dimitris Antonakakis & Eleni Gousi-Desylla in 1965, it has been widely regarded as a significant building in the architectural history of modern Greece.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Byzantine Museum and Chios Harbour.
Byzantine Museum
Museum
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The Chios Byzantine Museum is a history museum in Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. The museum is located in a former mosque, the Mecidiye Mosque, built in the 19th century during the Ottoman era, that was abandoned in 1912. Byzantine Museum is situated 650 metres north of Archaeological Museum of Chios.
Chios Harbour
Station
Photo: Güldem Üstün, CC BY 2.0.
Chios Harbour is a station, which is situated 800 metres north of Archaeological Museum of Chios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrontados and Karfas.
Vrontados
Town
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Vrontados is a small coastal town located at the eastern part of the island of Chios in Greece. With a population of about 5,300 the town hosts the seat of the municipal unit of Omiroupoli. Vrontados is situated 5 km north of Archaeological Museum of Chios.
Karfas
Village
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Karfas is a small town on the island of Chios, Greece. Located 7 kilometers south of Chios, Karfas is among the most popular destinations on the Island, attracting high amounts of tourism due to its cosmopolitan beaches, studios, residences, clubs, restaurants, and general nightlife. Karfas is situated 5 km south of Archaeological Museum of Chios.
Dafnonas
Village
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Dafnonas is a village on the center of the island of Chios, located in the North Aegean islands region of Greece. Its population was 366 as of the 2021 census. Dafnonas is situated 6 km west of Archaeological Museum of Chios.
Archaeological Museum of Chios
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Greece
- Categories: archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.36505° or 38° 21′ 54″ northLongitude
26.13903° or 26° 8′ 21″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8GC8948Q+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 306386331OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4785395
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Archaeological Museum of Chios” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “希俄斯考古博物馆”
- Finnish: “Chíoksen arkeologinen museo”
- French: “Musée d’Archéologie de Chios”
- German: “Archäologisches Museum in Chios”
- German: “Archäologisches Museum”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Χίου”
- Spanish: “Museo Arqueológico de Quíos”
- Turkish: “Sakız Arkeoloji Müzesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aegean University and Ευαγγελίστρια.
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