Jewish Museum of Greece
Syntagma, Athens
"A deeply moving museum that highlights the long history and rich heritage of Jewish communities in Greece. Personal photographs, clothing, and letters bring real human stories to life. "
Uncover over 10,000 artifacts, personal belongings, and documents gathered between the 19th and 20th centuries, dating to WWII, as well as from the Bulgarian occupation at the Jewish Museum of Greece. The museum was founded in 1970. Its current building is striking, with a glass dome rooftop and anticlockwise spiral staircase. Four floors comprise five thematic exhibitions, including the categories Judaica, Ethnographic and Folklore Collection, the Historical Collection, the World War II and Holocaust Collection, and the Contemporary Art Collection.
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Closed until August 2026
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