Archaeological Museum of Brauron

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The Brauron Archaeological Museum is a museum in Markopoulo Mesogeias, Greece. Much of the collection is derived from excavations in the Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron. Of note is a statue representing a small girl, a so-called "bear". ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°55'29"N, 23°59'50"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Attica Zoological Park, Avlaki, Brauron, Sniperclub paintball Pallinis.

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Town
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