The daily life, the customs and the traditions of the locals from prehistoric until modern times revive in this museum that consists of two buildings. A variety antiques and wax figures represent the everyday life and work of people. The museum also operates as a cultural center and houses a rich collection of scale models of traditional...
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The museum is housed in the 18th century mansion of Emmanuel Brothers. Visitors get to know the culture of Kastoria through the costumes and jewelry of the locals. The elaborate costumes prove the social stratification and the local lifestyle, as well as the commercial connection between Kastoria, Europe and the rest of the world.
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The museum is housed in a hall of the Cultural Center of the municipality of Argos Orestikou. It hosts findings from excavations at the central part of ancient Orestiada. The exhibits are divided into four seasons: the early Archaic, the late Archaic, the Classical periods and the period of Philip’s reign. It also includes antiquities from the...
This museum hosts the findings of the Petrified Forest in Nostimo. A rich collection of marine and terrestrial fossils, such as mollusks, vertebrates, echinoderms, corals, echinoderms that date up to three million years, impresses all visitors of the museum.
Opening hours: 10:00 - 17:00 (November - March), 10:00 - 14: 00 & 17:00 - 20:00 (April...
The museum is housed in the 18th century mansion of Nerantzis Aivazis in Doltso neighborhood. You will have the chance to see objects of the daily life and work of the people of Kastoria and objects associated with rituals and celebrations.
It is also called the museum of the women of Kastoria, testifying its content. It houses dresses, textiles, handicrafts, photographs, objects and relics that the local women used to keep in chests for centuries.