Firstly, you need to go to Piraeus because strictly speaking, it was the men who served in the navy who saved Athens from Persia, and who pressed their claim to share power, thereby causing the Athenians to invent democracy = share power between themselves. Secondly, ancient Greek bronze sculpture is so rare, and there is one of a fully clad... More

This place id hidden away down a small street but you should make the effort to visit. Very interesting exhibits and extrememly helpful staff ready to answer any questions or tell you more about the history of Piraeus. More

Clean and accessable . Not haasled by sellers. Very informative and well laid out. More

The Archeological Museum in Piraeus is a true gem. However, it can be difficult to find. Walking from the main harbour I found the easiest way was to have the quickest walk to Zea Marina, continue on the western side of this harbour until you reach a fork crossing with a kiosk (some 300 meters), then turn right. The museum... More