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INFORMATION
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  Administrative Information
 
 

Official Unit:
13th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities

Τ.Κ. 38500, Sesklo, Magnesia (Prefecture of Magnesia)

Telephone: +30 24210 95172 +30 24210 85960
Fax: +30 24210 76496
Email: igepka@culture.gr

 
 
Tickets

Special ticket package: Full: €2, Reduced: €1
Valid for: Dimini, Sesklo
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)
27 September, International Tourism Day
Sundays in the period between 1 November and 31 March
National Holidays
Reduced admission for:
Persons possessing a free admission card
The accompanying parents on educational visits of elementary schools.
The escorting teachers of schools and institutions of elementary, middle school, high school, university and graduate level education during their visits
Free 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.
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
Students of Higher Education Institutes and equivalent Schools from countries outside the EU by showing their student ID
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


08:00-15:00

Holidays
1 January: closed
6 January: 08:30 - 15:00
Shrove Monday: 08:30 - 15:00
25 March: closed
Good Friday: 12:00 - 15:00
Holy Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
1 May: closed
Easter Sunday: closed
Easter Monday: 08:30 - 15:00
Holy Spirit Day: 08:30 - 15:00
15 August: 08:30 - 15:00
28 October: 08:30 - 15:00
25 December: closed
26 December: closed
 
  Amenities for the physically challenged
WC.
 
  Access
By Bus from the city of Volos
 
  Suggestive Bibliography
Τσούντας Χρ., Αι προϊστορικαί ακροπόλεις Διμηνίου και Σέσκλου, Αθήνα 1908
Θεοχάρης Δ.Ρ., Νεολιθικός πολιτισμός, Αθήνα 1981
Κωτσάκης Κ., "The use of habitational space in Neolithic Sesklo" in La Thessalie A, Lyon 1990, Αθήνα 1994, 125-130
 
  Services
 
 
See also
Other museums and archaeological sites in the same prefecture
Archaeological Museum of Almyros
Archaeological Site at Goritsa Hill
Athanasakeion Archaeological Museum of Volos
Demetrias
Dimini
Early Christian Phthiotic Thebes
Ferai
Fthiotides Thebes
Halos
Rooftile and Brickworks Museum N. & S. Tsalapatas