Benaki Museum of Greek Culture

Museum, Cultural heritage

Established: 1930

Address: 1, Koumbari Street & Vas. Sofias Avenue 10674 KOLONAKI , ATHENS , GREECE

Tel.: +30 210 3671000

URL: http://www.benaki.gr

E-mail: benaki@benaki.gr

Opening hours:
02 Jan - 31 Dec: Sun, 10:00-16:00
02 Jan - 31 Dec: Wed, 10:00-18:00
02 Jan - 31 Dec: Thu, 10:00-24:00
02 Jan - 31 Dec: Fri, 10:00-18:00
02 Jan - 31 Dec: Sat, 10:00-24:00

Museum

Art & culture

Periods of the exhibits
- Byzantine period, AD 324-1453
- Bronze Age, 3200-1050 BC
- Post-Byzantine period, 1453-1821
- Ancient historical times, 1050 BC- AD 324
- Neolithic period, 6500-3200 BC
- Modern and contemporary Greece, 1821-today
Visiting Information
- Fixed hours
- Admission fee
Museum
- Diachronic Museum
Museum exhibits
- Weapons / Armour
- Paintings
- Household items
- Clothing/Costumes
- Engravings
- Manuscripts
- Embroideries/ Woven fabrics
- Tools
- Statuettes - Figurines
- Icons
- Reliefs
- Stelae: Funerary
- Coins
- Jewellery: Precious stonesGolden
- Protomes: Marble
- Seals

Executives & Departments

Director
- Dr George Manginis

Information office, Tel.: 210 3671041, Fax: 210 3671063, Email: Requires Login as Tourism Professional Educational Programmes
Special Divisions, Tel.: 210 8079878, Fax: 210 6206700, Email: Requires Login as Tourism Professional Historical Archives, 38 Emm. Benaki & St. Delta St., Kifisia
Special Divisions, Tel.: 210 7211033, Fax: 210 7228465, Email: Requires Login as Tourism Professional Photografic Archives, Benaki Museum / Pireos 138, 138 Pireos & Andronikou St, Athens
Special Divisions, Tel.: 210 3453111, Fax: 210 3453743, Email: Requires Login as Tourism Professional Neohellenic Architectural Archives, Pireos Building, 138 Pireos & Andronikou St., Athens