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Jun 28, 2024 · In the Museum visitors can visit the 11 galleries of the permanent exhibition and travel back to the world of Byzantium through thematic sections concerning daily private and public life, worship and burial customs, architecture and art, and commercial and business activity.
Summer opening hours of the Museum of Byzantine Culture and the White Tower. 13 June until 31 October. Monday, Wednesday until Sunday: 08:00 – 20:00. Tuesday: 13:00-20:00. Entrance is allowed up to 20 minutes before the end of the schedule. Groups can visit after confirmation via telephone.
The museum is a scientific institution, open to the public, of a broader cultural and educational nature, aims to collect, preserve, protect, conserve, exhibit and study the works and objects of the early Christian, Byzantine, medieval in general and post-Byzantine periods, mainly from the geographical area of Macedonia and the excavation ...
History. The year 2014 is a landmark as it represents the anniversary of twenty years since the Museum opened its doors for the first time on September 11th 1994 with the exhibition ‘Byzantine Treasures of Thessaloniki. The return journey’.
In the Museum the visitor can visit the 11 galleries of the permanent exhibition and can travel back to the world of Byzantium through thematic sections concerning the daily private and public life, worship and the burial customs, architecture and art, the commercial and business activity.
May 30, 2012 · Our Children chose to come to the museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki, as part of our City Break. It turned out to be an excellent choice. A beautifully curated museum that clearly demonstrated the link between classical Greece & Rome, through to modern times.
Thessaloniki’s Museum of Byzantine Culture, established in 1913 and relocated to a listed building in 1994, is designed to preserve that legacy and is considered one of the most important of the many museums in Greece’s second city.
May 20, 2023 · The 11 galleries of the permanent exhibition display the different views of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine culture, through authentic artifacts, audiovisual material and touchscreens. The Museum has several conservation workshops and archaeological store rooms, both fully equipped, as well as, a lecture’s hall, a wing for temporary exhibitions ...
The culture of the middle Byzantium period is explored through the sculptures, icons, artifacts and jewelry in an exhibition on the Macedonian and Comnenus dynasties. Artifacts of the dynasties of the Byzantine Emperors follow, then “The Twilight of Byzantium: 1204-1453” to complete this experience of both the sacred and secular throughout ...
The Museum of Byzantine Culture is a history museum in Thessaloniki with a collection of objects from the 2nd to the 20th century, mostly consisting of coins, seals and small artifacts, but also sculptures and icons, all from Thessaloniki and Macedonia, from churches, private houses and cemeteries. The museum features eleven different themed ...
