ATHENS – Greece’s Culture Ministry announced plans Wednesday for a major renovation of the National Archaeological Museum, expanding exhibition space at the Athens site that houses what is ...

The museum was founded in 1829, originally headquartered in Aegina, the first capital of Greece, before being transferred to Athens in 1834, according to the National Archaeological Museum's website.

National Archaeological Museum is ranked #5 out of 18 things to do in Athens. ... although prices vary. On-site facilities include bathrooms, a garden, a cafe and a gift shop.

A cleaning woman stands between statues as she watches the presentation event for the planned renovation of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. The ...

If you’re heading to Athens, take the time to visit the National Archaeological Museum. It’s a great way to escape the winter cold or the summer heat for a half day.

The National Archaeological Museum in Athens, considered one of the greatest museums in the world, is set to undergo α €300million (£252m) renovation. With over 11,000 exhibits, the museum is ...

A bronze sculpture of ancient Chinese philosopher Laozi (about 571 BC- 471 BC) was installed on Wednesday in Greece's National Archaeological Museum in Athens.

Wu Weishan, director of the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, and Anna Vassiliki Karapanagiotou, director general of the National Archaeological Museum, unveil the bronze sculpture of Laozi ...

The National Archaeological Museum is the largest museum in Greece and one of the most important in the world. Originally destined to receive all the 19th century excavations, mainly from Attica and ...

ATHENS, Greece >> Greece’s Culture Ministry announced plans today for a major renovation of the National Archaeological Museum, expanding exhibition space at the Athens site that houses what is ...