An important museum with finds from the Middle Palaeolithic to the Roman times. In a special hall of the museum are displayed finds from the excavations of the archaeologist Goulielmou Dairpfeld, who in the early 20th century was seeking in the island evidence to prove the theory according to which the island of Lefkada is identical to Homer's...
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Orpheus Folklore Museum was founded in 1978 and is now housed in its own restored building – a typical example of the architecture of British period – behind Lefkada’s Philharmonic Society building. It exhibits more than a thousand objects of utility of Lefkada’s farm life, tools of old crafts as well as traditional costumes, embroideries, etc....
Visiting hours: Open daily 10:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 24.00
Entrance: Free
The folklore museum “Maria Koutsochero” was founded in 1990 and located in the village of Karia in Lefkada, a mountainous village of Lefkada where its history is closely tied to the “Karsaniki” stitch, a peculiar kind of embroidery that consists a rich tradition of embroidery art of the island. Founder of the museum namely “Maria Koutsochero”...
The Museum Gramophone Radio Phonograph & Music is located in Karya Lefkada and it will amaze you with unique collection of old gramophones, phonographs, radios, turntable, bompinofonon, jukebox and thousand discs.
The collector gramophone, records, radios, is a peculiar personality that combines human communication, love, madness and desire to...
In one of the most important neoclassical and historical buildings of Lefkada, built in 1890 by the Zulino family, are housed:
• the Public Library of Lefkada (foundation year 1953) and
• On the 1st floor the Collection of post-Byzantine icons and heirlooms of the Ionian art.
The building has formerly housed the National Bank, something...