Museums
Santorini has several museums and private institutions that you can witness all the aspects of islands history. From the excellent Museum of Prehistoric Thera, which presents several findings from the Akrotiri prehistoric settlement to museums, as the maritime and folk museum.
For the hours of operation visit Museums and Archaeological Sites
Museums of Santorini:
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The Archaeological Museum exhibits covering the history of the island from the Archaic to the Roman period. Tel: +30 2286022217 -
A few steps from the center of Fira, on Kontochori in a cave house of the 18th century you will see the folklore history of the island through objects from traditional occupations on the island. Tel... -
The restored 17th-century mansion hosts permanent exhibits which include maps, important documents, inscriptions and images. Tel: +30 2286023077 -
In the collection of the Museum of Prehistoric Thera admire the findings from the excavations at the prehistoric settlement of Akrotiri. Tel: +30 2286023217 -
New addition to the museum map of Fira, in Santozeum will see 3D images of all the frescoes of Akrotiri. Tel: +30 2286021722 -
Here you will see the entire wall paintings of Akrotiri.
