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Archaeological Museum of Chios

Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Χίου

Principal archaeological collection for Chios, covering material from prehistory through the ancient and Roman periods.

Why go

Principal archaeological collection for Chios, covering material from prehistory through the ancient and Roman periods.

At a glance

The experience

The Archaeological Museum holds the principal collection of finds from Chios, spanning prehistory, the ancient Greek world and the Roman period. Its objects provide valuable context for sites such as Emporios, Fana and Daskalopetra and reveal how deeply the island was connected to the wider Aegean. Check the museum's current opening status before making a special journey, as access can be affected by works.

Practical information

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