Museum
Archaeological Museum of Sparta
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Housed in a neoclassical building, the Archaeological Museum of Sparta showcases finds from the ancient city and its sanctuaries. Exhibits include stunning Roman mosaics, marble sculptures, and a notable collection of votive offerings from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, such as lead figurines and pottery. Visitors can trace Sparta's history from prehistoric times through the Roman period, with informative displays that bring the warrior city's daily life and religious practices to light.
Don't miss
- Marvel at the intricate Roman floor mosaics depicting mythological scenes
- Examine the lead votive offerings from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
- View the marble sculptures of Spartan athletes and deities
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Archaeological Museum of Sparta
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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