Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Piraeus

Name: Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
Address: 31 Trikoupi Charilaou, Piraeus, 185 36, Greece
Telephone: +30 21 0452 1598

#2 among attractions in Piraeus

Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum

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Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Piraeus

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Facts and practical information

The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus contains mainly sculptures, discovered in Piraeus and in the area of the Attic coast from Bronze Age to Roman times, ()

Local name: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Πειραιά Coordinates: 37°56'14"N, 23°38'39"E

Address

31 Trikoupi CharilaouPiraeus 185 36 Greece

Contact

+30 21 0452 1598

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Day trips

Archaeological Museum of Piraeus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Karaiskakis Stadium, Makra Stoa, Electric Railways Museum of Piraeus, Hellenic Maritime Museum.

1.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus
33 min walk • The Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, commonly referred to as the Karaiskakis Stadium, is a football stadium in Piraeus, Attica, Greece, and the home ground of the Piraeus football club Olympiacos.
0.6 miN
Archaeological site
Makra Stoa, Piraeus
16 min walk • The Makra Stoa is an archaeological site which formed part of the urban fabric of the ancient city of Piraeus in Athens...
0.8 miN
Museum
Electric Railways Museum of Piraeus, Piraeus
20 min walk • The Electric Railways Museum of Piraeus is a railway museum in Piraeus, Greece. The museum was established in 2005 in the space of the former Post Office in Piraeus railway station.
~1690 ftS
Museum focusing on Greek naval history
Hellenic Maritime Museum, Piraeus
9 min walk • The first attempt to establish the Hellenic Maritime Museum was in the newly established Greek state in 1867. That year the master of the Navy Gerasimos Zochios, founder of the Navy Retirement Fund, suggested that the Fund takes the task of collecting and conserving objects related to the Greek maritime history.
~1560 ftSE
37°56'5"N • 23°38'55"E
Zea Marina, Piraeus
8 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.6 miNW
Site of bustling city seaport
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus
15 min walk • The Port of Piraeus is the chief sea port of Piraeus, Greece, located on the Saronic Gulf on the western part of the Attica, the largest port in Greece and one of the largest in Europe.
0.5 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Municipal Theater of Piraeus, Piraeus
12 min walk • The Piraeus Municipal Theatre is a neoclassical building built on plans by the architect Ioannis Lazarimos and was opened on 9 April 1895. The theatre has a 600-seat capacity and is located in the centremost place of Piraeus.
0.5 miN
Museum, Art museum
Athinais Cultural Center, Piraeus
14 min walk • The Athinais Cultural Center is a "multi-purpose" conference complex in Athens, Greece. It hosts business events, cultural activities, and entertainment. It also contains an art gallery with a permanent exhibition of contemporary Greek art. The building was originally a silk factory, since renovated.
0.6 miNE
Universities and schools
University of Piraeus, Piraeus
15 min walk • The University of Piraeus is a Greek public university located in Piraeus, Athens, Greece with a total of ten academic departments focused mainly on Business Management, Computer science, Economics, Finance and Maritime Studies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Archaeological Museum of Piraeus?

Nearby attractions include Zea Marina, Piraeus (8 min walk), Hellenic Maritime Museum, Piraeus (9 min walk), Municipal Theater of Piraeus, Piraeus (12 min walk), Athinais Cultural Center, Piraeus (14 min walk).

How to get to Archaeological Museum of Piraeus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Archaeological Museum of Piraeus:

Bus

Αρχαιο Θεατρο • Lines: 300, 904 (3 min walk)
Φιλελληνων • Lines: 040, 049, 130, 300, 904, 906, 909, Α1, Β1 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Τερψιθεα • Lines: 17 (5 min walk)
Δικαστηρια • Lines: 17 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Αναχώρηση Μινωικών Γραμμών Κρήτης (18 min walk)
Piraeus Ferry Port (23 min walk)

Metro

Piraeus • Lines: Μ1 (20 min walk)
Faliro • Lines: Μ1 (33 min walk)

Train

Piraeus (22 min walk)

Tram

Σ.ε.φ. (30 min walk)