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.

Exhibit of the month

“…a young rooster, with beautiful wings and a fluffy tail…” *

A small, yet particularly distinctive jewel, a gold earring in the shape of a rooster, came to light in 1994–1995 at the site “Melissia” in Aiginio, Pieria.

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