Museum
Archaeological Museum of Milos
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The Archaeological Museum of Milos, housed in a neoclassical building in Plaka, showcases finds from the island's prehistoric through Roman periods. Highlights include Cycladic figurines, Mycenaean pottery, and a plaster cast of the Venus de Milo (the original is in the Louvre). Visitors can trace Milos's role in the ancient Mediterranean through well-displayed sculptures, inscriptions, and everyday objects. The museum offers a compact but rich journey through the island's history, with informative labels in Greek and English.
Don't miss
- Replica of the Venus de Milo, allowing close-up study of the famous statue's details
- Collection of Cycladic marble figurines, including the distinctive folded-arm type
- Inscribed stele and pottery from the ancient city of Phylakopi
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Archaeological Museum of Milos
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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