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Official Unit:
National Archaeological Museum

44 Patission St., Τ.Κ. 10682, Athens (Prefecture of Attiki)

Telephone: +30 213 214 4800, +30 213 214 4891
Fax: +30 210 8213573, 8230800
Email: eam@culture.gr

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Tickets
Full: €7, Reduced: €3
Free admission days
6 March (in memory of Melina Mercouri)
5 June (International Enviroment Day)
18 April (International Monuments Day)
18 May (International Museums Day)
The last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days)
Every first Sunday from November 1st to March 31st
National Holidays
Reduced admission for:
Greek citizens and citizens of other Member - States of the European Union aged over 65 years old by showing their ID card or passport.
Students of Higher Education Institutes and equivalent Schools from countries outside the EU by showing their student ID
The accompanying parents on educational visits of elementary schools.
Free admission for:
Cultural Card holders
Journalists with a journalist identity card
Members of Societies and Associations of Friends of Museums and Archaeological Sites throughout Greece with the demonstration of certified membership card
Members of the ICOM-ICOMOS
Persons accompanying blind and disabled
Persons possessing a free admission card
The escorting teachers of schools and institutions of elementary, middle school, high school, university and graduate level education during their visits
The official guests of the Greek government, with the approval of the General Director of Antiquities.
Tourist guides after demonstrating their professional identity of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
University students and students at Technological Educational Institutes or equivalent schools of Member - States of the European Union and students at Schools of Tourist Guides, by showing their student ID
Young people, under the age of 18, after demonstrating the Identity Card or passport to confirm the age
 
  Open

Monday: 13:00-20:00
Tuesday-Saturday: 08:00-20:00
Sunday: 08:00-15:00

Holidays
1 January: closed
25 March: closed
1 May: closed
Easter Sunday: closed
25 December: closed
26 December: closed
 
  Access
Metro - Omonia, bus No. 224, 226
 
  Suggestive Bibliography
Καββαδίας Π., Γλυπτά του Εθνικού Μουσείου, Αθήνα 1890-92, σελ. 9-40
Καρούζου Σ., Εθνικό Αρχαιολογικόν Μουσείον. Συλλογή Γλυπτών: περιγραφικός κατάλογος, Αθήνα 1967, σελ. ια'-κ'
Δημακοπούλου Αικ., "Προβλήματα και προοπτικές της σύγχρονης μουσειολογίας. Η εμπειρία από το Εθνικό Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο" στο Η Μουσειολογία στον 21ο αιώνα, θεωρία και πράξη. Πρακτικά Διεθνούς Συμποσίου, Θεσσαλονίκη 2001, σελ. 73-77
 
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See also
Other museums in the same prefecture
Acropolis Museum
Archaeologcal Exhibition in the METRO Station "Akropolis"
Archaeological Museum of Aigina
Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Archaeological Museum of Eleusis
Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos
Archaeological Museum of Kythera
Archaeological Museum of Laurion
Archaeological Museum of Marathon
Archaeological Museum of Megara