Encountering relics of Greek mythology,
National Archaeological Museum

Visit the National Archaeological Museum in Athens! The National Archaeological Museum is a museum with a long history, and you can see artifacts from ancient Greek mythology dating back to 700 BC. There are exhibits of pottery, bronze statues, and other well-preserved relics from the Greco-Roman era. There are also artifacts related to Egyptian culture on display, making for an even more enriching experience. In particular, check out the famous bronze statue found in a shipwreck!

Main Exhibition Guide

Artifacts from various eras:
It exhibits over 11,000 artifacts, including statues, pottery, metal crafts, ornaments, and murals from various periods, from the Neolithic Age to the Byzantine era.

World-class masterpiece:
There are world-famous masterpieces such as the golden mask of the Mycenaean civilization, the mural from the Mycenaean ruins depicting the death of Agamemnon, the bronze statue of Poseidon, and the bronze statue of Jochi.

Thematic exhibitions:
You can systematically understand the flow of Greek history and art through exhibition rooms organized into various themes such as prehistoric times, sculptures, bronze, ceramics, and Egypt.

Antikythera Mechanism:
The Antikythera Mechanism, known as the world's first analog computer, is a representative artifact that demonstrates the outstanding scientific technology of ancient Greece.