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MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ART

MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ART

Practical Info

Street name: 
22 Ag. Asomaton & 12 Dipilou St.
Postal code: 
10553
City: 
Athens
Nearest Metro : 
Monasterion
Nearest Rail: 
Thissio
Telephone: 
+302103251311
Fax: 
+302103225550
Access for persons with limited mobility: 
Yes
Description: 

The Benaki Museum's collection of Islamic art ranks among the most important in the world. Housed in the complex of listed buildings located in the historic centre of Athens near the ancient cemetery of Kerameikos, it consists of objects from India, Persia, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, the Middle East, Arabia, Egypt, North Africa, Sicily and Spain.

Opening hours

Opening Hours: 

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 9:00 to 15:00
Wednesday from 9:00 to 21:00
Closed on Mondays

Rate

General admission in euros: 
5
Reduced admission in euros: 
3

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