National Archaeological Museum

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11 expert reviews

“Perhaps the second most important venue for diligent tourists (after the Acropolis).”

– Travel + Leisure

Concierge Concierge
"The National Archaeological Museum is newly (post-Olympics) renovated and a must-see."
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Don't miss the curiously haunting 14th-century B.C. golden Mask of Agamemnon.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Artistic highlights from every period of its ancient civilization, from Neolithic to Roman times, make this a treasure trove beyond compare." Full review
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The museum's most celebrated display... the stunning gold treasures
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"One of the world’s most important museums, the National Archaeological Museum houses the world's finest collection of Greek antiquities." Full review
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Allow plenty of time to view the vast and spectacular collections
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"If you're traveling to Athens because you're interested in the ancient sites, this is a must see place." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"With its enormous collection of Greek (and some Egyptian!) art, there’s no shortage of muscular frames and nude bods here. Oh, and some great art as well. " Full review
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