Piraeus is home to the largest port in the eastern Mediterranean and has played a crucial role in Greece’s storied history.
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Piraeus is home to the largest port in the eastern Mediterranean and has played a crucial role in Greece’s storied history.
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Formerly known as Tourkolimano, it has also been called Koumoundouros Port or “The Lantern".
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The location of the last battle between General Archelaos of Pontus and the legions of the Roman General Syllas.
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Opened in 1957, the Piraeus Municipal Gallery features theatrical costumes, photographs, programmes, and other theatrical material. While its permanent home at the Old Post Office is currently being restored, the gallery is temporarily housed at the Piraeus Municipal Theatre.
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Housed at the Municipal Theatre, this museum’s main entrance is on Ag. Konstantinou Street. Bequeathed to the municipality of Piraeus by artist Panos Aravantinos upon his premature death in 1930
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The Greek Maritime Tradition Museum is a non-profit organization that celebrates Greece’s maritime history and traditions.
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Founded in 1949, the Hellenic Maritime Museum has operated since 1971 from its current location at the edge of the Freatida Cove.
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Covering some 1,400 square metres, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus houses an amazing array of artefacts, dating from prehistoric times to the early Christian era.