Archaeological Museum of Thera - Free Audio Guide

Thira Municipal Unit, Aegean, Greece

Archaeological Museum of Thera, Υπαπαντής, Όρμος Φηρών, Φηρά, Δημοτική Ενότητα Θήρας, Δήμος Θήρας, Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Θήρας, Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου, Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αιγαίου, 847 00, Ελλάς

Archaeological Museum of Thera, Thira Municipal Unit
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The Archaeological Museum of Thera, located in Fira, Santorini, Greece, was established in 1960 to replace a previous museum destroyed by the 1956 Amorgos earthquake. This museum showcases a rich collection of artifacts ranging from the Archaic to the Roman periods, including pottery and amphorae from the ancient cemetery of Thera. Notable exhibits include a krater featuring Attic black figures depicting ships. The museum offers insights into the history and culture of Santorini, making it a must-visit for tourists interested in ancient Greek heritage.