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Greek Folk Art Museum (Museo Ellinikis Laikis Technis) vs Herod Atticus Odeon

Both are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Herod Atticus Odeon ranks slightly higher than Greek Folk Art Museum. Herod Atticus Odeon comes in at 87 with accolades from 6 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.

Greek Folk Art Museum (Museo Ellinikis Laikis Technis)
Greek Folk Art Museum (Museo Ellinikis Laikis Technis)
8 / 10
Kidathineon 17, Plaka, Athens, Greece
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Focuses on folk art from 1650 to the present, with especially interesting embroideries, stone and wood carvings... and Karaghiozis (shadow player figures)." Full review
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Don't miss the room of uniquely fanciful landscapes and historical portraits
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This superb collection gathers secular and religious folk art, mainly from the 18th and 19th centuries." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"As the name suggests, this museum takes a historical journey through a well-displayed collection of tools and machinery, spread out in a warren of small rooms in a stately early 19th-century Plaka house." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This museum lets visitors admire the rich colours and designs of the embroideries... and the variety of traditional costumes." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"This small, quiet, and well-organized museum houses a collection of authentic Greek folk art, modest in size, but impressive in scope and quality." Full review
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Herod Atticus Odeon
Herod Atticus Odeon
8 / 10
Odos Dionissiou Areopayitou, Athens, Greece
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Hauntingly beautiful, this ancient theater was built in AD 160 by the affluent Herodes Atticus in memory of his wife, Regilla." Full review
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To enter you must hold a ticket to one of the summer performances
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Excavated in 1857–58 and completely restored... performances of drama, music and dance are held here during the Athens Festival." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Completed in 161 B.C. this odeon bears the name of a rich Greek administrator of Roman origin who had it built in memory of his wife." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"An ancient showplace for a modern play." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Completed in 161 BC, this odeon bears the name of a rich Greek administrator of Roman origin who had it built in memory of his wife." Full review
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