In this museum, you can observe the workshop of a goldsmith, a wax chandler, a bell-maker, a tinker and a mender. Reconstructions of the interior of Stemnitsian houses with all their equipment, traditional costumes, icons and a part of the collection of Lampros Karadimas, who was a puppeteer, are displayed in a well-groomed museum built with...
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This open-air museum near Dimitsana is a way of preserving the means by which water was used in the pre-industrial era. The fulling tab, the flour mill, the tannery, the gunpowder mill and the house of the miller and the tanner are exhibited with corresponding informative reports. The perambulation in the museum is an unrepeatable experience....
Sculptures of great size and exceptional art are kept here as well as some parts of the plastic decoration from the temple of Athena Alea. Moreover, a number of informational items compose the image of a thriving civilization. Visiting hours: Summer season: Daily 8:30-15:00 except Monday.
This is the building, in which the Second National Assembly in Greece took place. The most important exhibits hosted here are the architectural parts of Herodes Atticus' country seat and of the rest Roman and Hellenistic buildings that are located in the wider area.
This museum is hosted in the Bishopric of Tegea, in the building of the old school of housecraft, where a rich collection of everyday life items of the last century is exhibited. Domestic and professional equipment, furniture and small items depict the way of life in this area. During August the 15th, tour guides are willing to explain their use.
This novel museum, that is located in the timber factory of Chrysovitsi, delineates the first steps of industrial revolution in the Arcadian area. Tools, practices of logging and wood processing are exhibited in this museum. Furthermore, many environmental seminars take place here in order to sensitize the public in protecting the forests and...