The Herakleidon Museum

Herakleidon Museum

Herakleidon Museum entrance fee is 6€ for 2024. The discounted ticket is 4€. Young adults between the ages of 12-18, students, teachers and pensioners can get a discounted ticket by presenting their ID. Admission to the Herakleidon Museum is free for children between the ages of 0-11 and journalists.

The Herakleidon Museum is situated right in the middle of the pedestrian street that connects Acropolis, the Ancient Agora and the Roman Agora. This means it would be a shame not to pay a visit to this fascinating exhibition, housed in two carefully restored neoclassical buildings. EUREKA, Science, Art and Technology of the Ancient Greeks casts the spotlight on some of the Ancient Greeks’ amazing accomplishments.

Herakleidon Museum

The Herakleidon Museum

Meet Antikythera Mechanism, the first analog computer and one of the greatest achievements of mankind. See how an early robot called The Moving Servant came about, based on the inventions of Hero of Alexandria and Philo of Byzantium, and learn how the Myceneans diverted rivers and drained lakes in ways that even nowadays seem miraculous.

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Opening Hours
Monday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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