Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens

Name: Museum of Cycladic Art
Address: Νεοφύτου Δούκα 4, Athens, 106 74, Greece
Telephone: +30 21 0722 8321

#66 among attractions in Athens

Museum, Art museum, Archaeological museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Nicholas P. Goulandris Foundation - Museum of Cycladic Art is a museum of Athens. It houses a notable collection of artifacts of Cycladic art. ()

Local name: Μουσείο Κυκλαδικής Τέχνης Established: 1986 (38 years ago)Coordinates: 37°58'33"N, 23°44'32"E

Address

Νεοφύτου Δούκα 4Αθήνα 1 (Κολωνάκι)Athens 106 74 Greece

Contact

+30 21 0722 8321

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum of Cycladic Art open?

Museum of Cycladic Art is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museum of Cycladic Art?

Nearby attractions include Stathatos Mansion, Athens (1 min walk), Vasilissis Sofias Avenue, Athens (1 min walk), Benaki Museum, Athens (3 min walk), Kolonaki Square, Athens (3 min walk).

How to get to Museum of Cycladic Art by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum of Cycladic Art:

Bus

Ρηγιλλησ • Lines: 100, 203, 204, 204B, 214, 220, 224, 608, 732, 815, Ε14 (1 min walk)
Κηποσ • Lines: 235, 622, 815 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Ρηγιλλησ • Lines: 3 (1 min walk)
Stop • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)

Metro

Evangelismos • Lines: Μ3 (7 min walk)
Syntagma • Lines: Μ2, Μ3 (10 min walk)

Train

Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Lower Station (9 min walk)
Lycabettus Hill Funicular - Top Station (12 min walk)

Tram

Syntagma • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (10 min walk)
Zappeion • Lines: Τ4, Τ5 (14 min walk)