Museum
Museum of Folk Art and History of Pelion
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Housed in a 19th-century mansion in the old quarter of Volos, the Museum of Folk Art and History of Pelion showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Exhibits include intricately embroidered traditional costumes, agricultural tools, and everyday household objects that tell the story of rural and urban life in Pelion. Visitors can explore rooms furnished in period style, gaining insight into local customs, crafts, and the evolution of daily life from the 18th to early 20th centuries. The museum's collection highlights the skill of local artisans and the unique identity of Pelion's mountain villages.
Don't miss
- Elaborate traditional costumes from different villages of Pelion
- A collection of handcrafted tools used in farming and household chores
- Recreated period rooms with authentic furniture and decorations
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museum of Folk Art and History of Pelion
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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