The
Spetses Museum is housed in the mansion of Chatzigiannis-mexis, one
of the leding notables of the island at the time of the Great War of Indipendence.
It was bult from 1795-98 and consists of a ground floor and two upper storeys.
Only the first floor is open to the public.
The
objects on display represent more than 4,000 years of the island's cultural
history. The exhibits include pottery, finds from the Classical period,
sculptures and coins from the Roman, Early Christian and Byzantine periods,
Post-Byzantine icons, religious vestments and other ecclesiastical objects,
costumes and embroideries, objects of every-day use, wood-curved items,
weapons, portraits, historical documents, etc.
Days
- hours
Winter
period : Monday: Closed, Tuesday - Friday: 08:00 - 14:30 Weekends and Holidays
08:00 - 14:30From July 1st to October 31: Daily: 08.30 - 15.00, Monday:
closed
Entrance
fee: 500 drs, 400 drs for senior citizens
Telephone:
+30-298-72944 |
