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Museums in Argolida

Explore the magical history of Greece and the Peloponnese on your holiday in Tolo! See interesting museums that reveal the long history of the Argolida. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Nafplio and see amazing findings from the archaeological sites in the area or learn about the customs and traditions of the area by paying a visit to the Folklore Museum of Nafplio. See the wonderful collections of art in the National Gallery in Nafplio, an annex of the National Gallery of Athens. Interested in nature? See the wonderful Natural History Museum in Ligourio and see stone age tools, beautiful mineral findings from the area and the largest collection of ammonites from Epidaurus which distinguishes the museum and is considered one of the most complete in the world. See the War Museum in the centre of the Old Town, see older weapons and military uniforms as you follow the military history of Greece through the ages. A unique museum in Nafplio is the Komboloi Museum in the streets of the Old town, showcasing the art of making worry-beads and their significance in different cultures. Last but certainly not least is the Byzantine Museum in Argos, housing in it's exhibitions a collection of artifacts and finding from the Byzantine era in the area giving great insight into the everyday life of inhabitants of Argos during those times.

Archaeological Museum in Nafplio
15 minutes from Tolo

Archaeological Museum

The Archaeological Museum in Nafplio, just a short drive from Tolo, is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts. Housed in a beautiful Venetian building in Syntagma Square, it showcases finds from the Mycenaean period to the Roman era. Visitors can marvel at impressive exhibits, including pottery, sculptures, and frescoes, offering a fascinating insight into the region's rich history

Archaeological Museum of Nafplion

National Gallery Annex of Nafplio
15 minutes from Tolo

National Gallery

Located close to Tolo, the National Gallery Annex of Nafplio offers a splendid collection of Greek art from the 19th and 20th centuries. This cultural gem features works by renowned Greek artists, reflecting the nation's artistic evolution. Its tranquil setting and rotating exhibitions make it a perfect destination for art lovers seeking inspiration and insight into Greece’s artistic heritage.

Nafplio National Gallery

Byzantine Museum in Argos
20 minutes from Tolo

Byzantine Museum

The Byzantine Museum in Argos, a short drive from Tolo, is housed in the historic Kapodistrian Barracks. It offers an extensive collection of Byzantine and post-Byzantine artifacts, including icons, frescoes, and religious items. This museum provides a deep dive into the Byzantine heritage of the region, illustrating the cultural and religious history of the area.

Argos Byzantine Museum

Folklore Museum in Nafplio
15 minutes from Tolo

Folklore Museum

Close to Tolo, the Folklore Museum in Nafplio offers a captivating look at traditional Greek life. Located in the heart of the town, it displays a variety of folk art, costumes, tools, and everyday items from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum provides a charming glimpse into the customs and traditions of the Peloponnese.

Folklore Museum Nafplio

Komboloi Museum in Nafplio
15 minutes from Tolo

Komboloi Museum

The Komboloi Museum in Nafplio is dedicated to the 'komboloi' as a cultural artifact. It features a diverse collection of worry beads from various cultures and parts fo the world as well as materials and eras. This intriguing museum in the streets of the Old town of Nafplio, just a short drive from Tolo offers visitors a unique cultural experience, exploring the history and significance of this traditional Greek accessory.

Komboloi Museum Nafplion

Natural History Museum in Ligourio
25 minutes from Tolo

Natural History Museum

Situated near Tolo, the Natural History Museum in Ligourio offers fascinating exhibits on the region's flora, fauna, and geology. The museum showcases a wide range of specimens, including fossils, minerals, and the largest collection of ammonites, considered one of the most complete in the world. It provides an educational and enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages, highlighting the natural beauty and biodiversity of the Peloponnese.

Natural History Museum near Tolo

War Museum in Nafplio
15 minutes from Tolo

War Museum

The War Museum in Nafplio is housed in a historic building that once served as the first military academy in Greece, the 'Evelpidon'. The museum is located close to Tolo, and chronicles Greece’s military history from the revolution of 1821 to the present day. Exhibits include uniforms, weapons, and personal artifacts, providing interesting information about the country's fight for independence and subsequent conflicts.

Nafplio Museum of War

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