Founded by a Greek Collector Antonis Benakis, this museum displays collections of historic and artistic artefacts. The collection includes pieces from all around the world - Byzantine art, Chinese porcelain and Greek paintings. There are also religious items, musical instruments, books, weapons and many more. Come explore the museum for yourself!
Wed, Fri: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thu, Sat: 9 a.m. - midnight
Sun: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed on Monday, Tuesday and the following holidays:
Mar 25, May 1, Aug 15, Oct 28, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, New Year's Day, Epiphany, Easter Day, Easter Monday, Clean Monday, Holy Spirit Day.
Full ticket: €9
Reduced ticket: €7
Temporary exhibitions:
Full ticket: €7
Reduced ticket: €5
Admission to the museum is free on every Thursday and May 18.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benaki_Museum
Official Website http://www.benaki.gr/
Email benaki@benaki.gr
Phone +30 210 3671000
Address 1 Koumbari St. & Vas. Sofias Ave, Athens, Greece
Coordinates 37°58'33.671" N 23°44'25.246" E
