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The Archaeological Museum of Messinia is divided into 4 major geographical units which follow the old geographical division of the prefecture into four provinces. These units host typical regional findings dating from the Prehistoric times up to the Byzantine era.
Full admission: 3€
General admission for adults
Reduced admission: 2€
The following visitors are entitled to a reduced admission:
1. Greek Senior citizens and Senior citizens from EU countries, 65 years of age and over, with current identification card
2. Young persons under 18 years of age, from non-EU countries, with current identification card to confirm age
3. Students from Higher Education Institutions, from non-EU countries, with current student identification card or International Student Identity Card
FREE admission
The following visitors are entitled to free admission:
1. Young persons under 18 years of age, from EU countries, with current identification card
2. Greek unemployed citizens, with identification card and current unemployment card
3. Visitors with disabilities from EU and non-EU countries
The Archaeological Museum of Messinia’s is located in the heart of the historic center of Kalamata, at Benaki and Agiou Ioannou Street.
People with disabilities have easy access to all areas of the Museum.
Latest update: 26/11/2015
The Museum houses exclusively findings from the excavations which have taken place in ancient Messene. Some of the most important exhibits are the statues of Hermes of Messene, of Imatioforos (wearing the imatio=garment) and of Doryforos (Spear- Bearer) of Polykleitos.
Full admission: 2€
General admission for adults
Reduced admission: 1€
The following visitors are entitled to a reduced admission:
1. Greek Senior citizens and Senior citizens from EU countries, 65 years of age and over, with current identification card
2. Young persons under 18 years of age, from non-EU countries, with current identification card to confirm age
3. Students from Higher Education Institutions, from non-EU countries, with current student identification card or International Student Identity Card
FREE admission
The following visitors are entitled to free admission:
1. Young persons under 18 years of age, from EU countries, with current identification card
2. Greek unemployed citizens, with identification card and current unemployment card
3. Visitors with disabilities from EU and non-EU countries
Unified ticket: Full admission: 8€, Reduced admission: 4€
The unified ticket is valid for the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Messene and Ancient Messene.
April 1st - October 31st
Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Phone: (+30) 27240 51201
The Museum is located 30 km from the city of Kalamata, in Ancient Messene, one of the leading cities of Greece in the Hellenistic and roman years.
People with disabilities do not have easy access to the areas in the Museum.
Latest update: 13/6/2015
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