Gythio Museum of History and Folklore
Gythio, Greece

Gythio Museum of History and Folklore

Type: museum / history

Housed in a neoclassical building in the city center, the museum holds collections related to the maritime history of Laconia, the costumes of the Mani peninsula, and local tradition. A good introduction to the culture of the region before visiting the surrounding fortifications.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~2.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

The ticket price is symbolic. Opening hours vary outside of season, checking before arrival is recommended.

Parking nearby

Round about

garage/underground 🚶 4 min to the attraction (256m)

Address: Kalamata

Otopark

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 4 min to the attraction (276m)

Address: Nedontos 55, Kalamata

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Parking municipal

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 6 min to the attraction (411m)

Address: Spartis 17, Kalamata

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Parking - Οιχαλίας 5 και Φιλοποίμενος

garage/underground 🚶 6 min to the attraction (417m)

Address: Ichalias 5, Kalamata

E–C.AR Parking

Open until 22:00 garage/underground 🚶 6 min to the attraction (464m)

Address: Filopimenos 30, Kalamata

Opening hours: see details
Monday: 08:00–22:00 Tuesday: 08:00–22:00 Wednesday: 08:00–22:00 Thursday: 08:00–22:00 Friday: 08:00–22:00 Saturday: 08:00–22:00 Sunday: Closed

Phone: +30 697 577 3677

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Phone: +30 2721 082759

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Phone: +30 2721 024214

Opening hours: 18:00–01:00

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Phone: +30 2721 026218

Opening hours: see details
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Phone: +30 2721 088407

Opening hours: see details
Monday: Closed Tuesday: 08:00–01:00 Wednesday: 08:00–01:00 Thursday: 08:00–01:00 Friday: 08:00–01:00 Saturday: 08:00–01:00 Sunday: 08:00–17:30