ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THESSALONIKI

A MUSEUM FOR ALL

The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is one of the largest museums in Greece and the central museum of northern Greece. All visitors are welcome to experience its unique collections of ancient artefacts as well as its rich and extrovert cultural activities.

EVENTS 2006-2023
CULTURAL ROUTES OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE
OPENING HOURS
Every day 9:00-17:00

The Museum is closed on December 25th and 26th, January 1st, March 25th, May 1st and on Easter Sunday.

ADMISSION FEE
General: 8 Euros
Reduced*: 4 Euros
*From November 1st to March 31st the reduced price is valid for all visitors

TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS

The museum presents temporary and digital exhibitions addressed to everyone
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HIGHLIGHTS

A quick look
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PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS

The permanent exhibitions include unique masterpieces of classical greek art
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EDUCATION

Numerous educational programs for all ages
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RESEARCH

The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki in the forefront of science and research
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PUBLICATIONS

The Museum's rich publications include exhibition catalogues and conference proceedings
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May AT THE MUSEUM

Event Calendar
Events
15 May 2025

OPENING OF THE TEMPORARY EXHIBITION “In the Cave: Stories from Darkness Brought to Light”

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Events
17 May 2025

Documentary screening – “EXCAVATIONS”

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Events
18 May 2025

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY
Events
18 May 2025

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY: Opening of temporary exhibition
Events
18 May 2025

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY: Observing DKBS
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19 May 2025

CHAMBER MUSIC EVENING by Thessaloniki State Conservatory

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Events
22 May - 24 May 2025

GREEN CULTURAL ROUTES
Events
26 May 2025

Chamber music festival by THESSALONIKI STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

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Conferences
30 May 2025

The Ottoman Monuments of Macedonia and Thrace

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TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
01 Apr - 31 Aug 2025

New acquisitions / New approaches
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
15 May 2025

In the Cave. Stories from Darkness Brought to Light
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
18 May - 30 Sep 2025

Man is by nature…
Press Releases
19 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2025

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CAPITAL MUSEUM CHINA
Event Calendar
Exhibit of the month

Roman Cosmetics in Special Packaging

Among the glass objects displayed in the Museum’s showcases, a series of elegant and delicate glass vessels shaped like birds stands out.

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γυάλινα, κομψά και λεπτεπίλεπτα αγγεία σε σχήμα πουλιού

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Press Releases
02 May 2025

IFIGENEIA Project

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Press Releases
02 May 2025

In collaboration with the Special Vocational Education and Training Laboratory of Kilkis

φωτογραφία δράσης
Conferences
02 May 2025

Participation in the Conference "Amphoras and the Archaeology of Ancient Economies"

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