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 2006-2024
CULTURAL ROUTES OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE
OPENING HOURS
Every day 9:00-17:00
Closed on Tuesday

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

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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November AT THE MUSEUM

Event Calendar
Events
12 Nov 2025

Wednesdays at the Museum – Archaeological Lectures

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Events
13 Nov 2025

A City is Born: Myths and Realities of Ancient Rome

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Events
16 Nov 2025

Sunday Storytime at the Museum: The Statue That Felt Cold

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Events
18 Nov 2025

Mama Loba. Nights with Myths

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Events
22 Nov 2025

Come Join Us - In the Cave!

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Events
24 Nov 2025

T.S.S.O. Chamber Music Festival - César Franck

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Events
27 Nov 2025

THEMATIC GUIDED TOUR | In the Cave: Stories from Darkness Brought to Light

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TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
15 May - 31 Dec 2025

In the Cave. Stories from Darkness Brought to Light
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
01 Oct - 31 Dec 2025

New Acquisitions / New Approaches
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
19 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2025

AMTh EXHIBITS TRAVEL THE WORLD. CHINA I
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
07 Jul 2025 - 07 Jul 2026

AMTh EXHIBITS TRAVEL THE WORLD. CHINA IΙ
Event Calendar
Exhibit of the month

The painted marble klinae (beds) from the Macedonian Tomb of Nea Potidea, Halkidiki

The painted marble klinae from the Macedonian Tomb of Nea Potidea, Chalkidiki

In memory of archaeologist Kostas Sismanidis

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τμήμα ζωγραφιάς από τις κλίνες

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Press Releases
31 Oct 2025

From the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki to the University of Ioannina: an art exhibition and a creative workshop…

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Press Releases
31 Oct 2025

Conference of the Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology “Half a Century of Cave Protection and Research”

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Press Releases
31 Oct 2025

Studying Stone Extraction in Antiquity: Methods and Current Challenges International Workshop

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