• Where is the Archaeological Museum of Messenia located?
    • The Archaeological Museum of Messenia is situated in the historic center of Kalamata.
  • What was the site of the museum before it was built?
    • The museum was built on the site of the old municipal market, which had to be demolished after being damaged by the earthquake of 1986.
  • What are the thematic areas of the museum?
    • The museum has four thematic areas corresponding to the ancient provinces of Trifylia, Messene, Kalamata, and Pylia.
  • What time period does the museum's timeline cover?
    • The timeline of the museum stretches from the Neolithic era, through the Bronze Ages, the Geometric Periods, to the early Byzantine era, spanning from 4000 BC to 1200 BC.
  • What can visitors purchase at the museum?
    • The museum shop, located in the foyer, sells books and copies of the artifacts.

Benaki & Agiou Ioannou St., 24100 Kalamata, Phone: +30-27-21-02-62-09

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