MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the vibrant city of Thessaloniki, Greece, the MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography stands as a beacon of visual storytelling and a celebration of the photographic arts. This contemporary museum, focused on the power of the image, provides a space where the dynamic dialogue between photography and other artistic mediums flourishes.
Established with the intent to preserve and exhibit photographic works that encapsulate historical and contemporary perspectives, the museum has become a pivotal point of cultural interest in the region. The MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography not only showcases Greek photographers but also features international artists, offering a global view of the photographic landscape.
Throughout its galleries, visitors can explore a wide array of exhibitions that change periodically, ensuring that each visit offers a new and enlightening experience. The museum's collection includes an extensive array of photographs that range from documentary to conceptual art, highlighting the versatility and expressive power of the medium.
The museum also serves as an educational hub, hosting workshops, lectures, and seminars that aim to engage the community and inspire future generations of photographers. Its commitment to education and cultural exchange makes the MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography a vital institution within the artistic fabric of Thessaloniki.
MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tsimiski Street, Aristotelous Square, Hagia Sophia, Museum for the Macedonian Struggle.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography open?
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 11 am - 7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am - 7 pm
- Thursday 11 am - 7 pm
- Friday 11 am - 10 pm
- Saturday 11 am - 7 pm
- Sunday 11 am - 7 pm
Which popular attractions are close to MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography?
How to get to MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography by public transport?
Bus
- Τ.σ. Πλατεια Ελευθεριασ • Lines: 33, 33A, 6 (5 min walk)
- Τερμ. Στ. Πλατεία Ελευθερίας (5 min walk)
Ferry
- Thessaloniki (6 min walk)
Metro
- Βενιζέλου • Lines: Βασική Γραμμή Μετρό, Γραμμή Μετρό Καλαμαριάς (12 min walk)
- Δημοκρατίας • Lines: Βασική Γραμμή Μετρό, Γραμμή Μετρό Καλαμαριάς (15 min walk)
Train
- Thessaloniki Freight Station (21 min walk)
- Thessaloniki Railway Station (24 min walk)