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THE MUSEUM
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Avdira (Prefecture of Xanthi)

Telephone: +30 25410 51003, +30 25410 51783
Fax: +30 25410 51783

 
 
Tickets
Full: €2, Reduced: €2
There is a ticket package for the archaeological site and archaeological museum of Abdera.
Special ticket package: Full: €2, Reduced: €2
Free admission for:
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  Open

Monday, Wednesday, Sunday: 8:30-15:30

For further information, please contact the Ephorate of Antiquities of Xanthi (+30 25410 51003, +30 25410 51783).

Holidays
1 January: 08:30-15:00
25 March: 08:30-15:00
Good Friday: The site is open after 12.00.
1 May: 08:30-15:00
Easter Sunday: 08:30-15:00
25 December: 08:30-15:00
26 December: 08:30-15:00
 
  Access
Xanthi to Abdera by bus:07:00, 07:50, 12:30, 15.00, 20.00
Abdera to Xanthi by bus:07:30, 08.20, 13:00, 15.30, 20.30
Telephone at the bus station: 25410-27200
The archaeological site of Abdera is at a distance of 6km from the modern settlement of Abdera.
 
  Suggestive Bibliography
Λαζαρίδης Δ., 'Αβδηρα και Δίκαια, Αρχαίες Ελληνικές Πόλεις 6, Αθήνα 1971
Κουκούλη-Χρυσανθάκη Χ., "Η αρχαϊκή πόλη των Αβδήρων. Β: Αρχαιολογικές έρευνες" στο Πρακτικά 2ου Διεθνούς Συμποσίου Θρακικών Σπουδών: Αρχαία Θράκη: Αρχαϊκοί, κλασικοί, ελληνιστικοί, ρωμαϊκοί χρόνοι, Κομοτηνή 1992 1997, τ. ΙΙ, 715-734
Δαδάκη Στ., Ζήκος Ν., Καλλιντζή Κ., Τερζοπούλου Δ., Άβδηρα-Πολύστυλο: οδηγός, Αθήνα 1998
Kallintzi K., Abdera:Organisation and Utilization of the Area Extra Muros. Symposium "Klazomenai, Teos and Abdera:Metropoleis and Colony", Θεσσαλονίκη 2004, 271-289
Triandaphyllos D., Abdera:the Classical and Hellenistic Cities, Symposium: "Klazomenai, Teos and Abdera:Metropoleis and Colony", Abdera 20-21 Oktober 2001, Θεσσαλονίκη 2004, 261-269
 
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See also
Other museums and archaeological sites in the same prefecture
Archaeological Museum of Abdera
Polystylo at Abdera