Byzantine Museum of Kastoria, Kastoria

Name: Byzantine Museum of Kastoria
Address: Πλατεία Δεξαμενής, Kastoria, Greece
Telephone: +30 2467 026781

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The Byzantine Museum of Kastoria is a museum in Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece, dedicated to religious art from the area's late Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods. ()

Local name: Βυζαντινό Μουσείο Καστοριάς Coordinates: 40°31'9"N, 21°16'7"E

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Πλατεία ΔεξαμενήςKastoria Greece

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+30 2467 026781

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Byzantine Museum of Kastoria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Folklore Museum of Kastoria, Costume Museum, Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa.

~1740 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Folklore Museum of Kastoria, Kastoria
9 min walk • The Folklore Museum of Kastoria also known as Folklore Museum “Nerantzis-Aivazis”, located in Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece, is housed in one of the city's oldest mansions, the Nerantzis-Aivazis residence near the lake, at 10 Kapetan Lazou Street. The museum has been operating since 1972, and is run by Harmony.
~1490 ftSE
Museum, Fashion museum
Costume Museum, Kastoria
8 min walk • The Costume Museum of Kastoria located in the northern Greek city of Kastoria, opened in 1999 and is run by "Harmony", a music and literary association. It is housed in the residence of the Emmanouil brothers, a two-storey building of the 18th century on the edge of Kastoria lake.
~1270 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Kastoria
7 min walk • The Museum of the Macedonian Struggle in Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece is housed in a traditional old mansion that belonged to the teacher and fighter Anastasios Pehion.
1.3 miSE
Church, Monastery
Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa, Kastoria
34 min walk • The Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa is a monastery that is built on the spot where troops of Byzantine military commander George Palaiologos encircled the attacking Normans in 1083. It is believed that the emperor Alexios I Komnenos built the monastery there to commemorate the event.
~1540 ftS
Church
Church of St. Athanasius of Mouzaki, Kastoria
8 min walk • St. Athanasius of Mouzaki is a Greek Orthodox church located in Kastoria, Greece. It was built in 1383–84 by the brothers Theodore II and Stoya of the house of Muzaka, a noble Albanian family that controlled the city at the time, and dedicated to St.
~30 ftE
Museum
Monuments Museum, Kastoria
1 min walk • Kastoria Monuments Museum is a private museum that displays scale models of the monuments of Kastoria, Greece. It is located on the ground floor of an apartment building on the shore of Kastoria lake.
~1450 ftSE
Museum
Delinanios Folklore Museum, Kastoria
7 min walk • The Delinanios Folklore Museum is a museum in Kastoria, West Macedonia, Greece.
0.9 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Municipal Stadium of Kastoria
24 min walk • Municipal Stadium of Kastoria is a multi-use stadium in Kastoria, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and has a capacity of 8,000 seats.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Byzantine Museum of Kastoria open?

Byzantine Museum of Kastoria is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 8 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 8 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Byzantine Museum of Kastoria?

Nearby attractions include Monuments Museum, Kastoria (1 min walk), Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Kastoria (7 min walk), Delinanios Folklore Museum, Kastoria (7 min walk), Costume Museum, Kastoria (8 min walk).