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Welcome to the Museum

Café & Restaurant Families

– Café on the ground floor, – Children’s strollers for loan, available behind the Shop. at the cloakroom, on the ground floor. – Restaurant on the 2nd floor. – Parent’s room for personal care of babies – Last orders accepted 30 minutes and small children, on the 1st floor. prior to the Museum’s closing time. – Kids Corner on the 2nd floor, next – Every Friday evening, the restaurant to the restaurant. remains open until midnight. – Family audio guide handsets on request at the Information Desk. – Family backpacks and family trails, at no useful informationuseful Shops charge, available at the Information Desk.

– Souvenirs and gifts, on the ground floor. Adults – Bookshop, on the 2nd floor. – Shops close 15 minutes prior – Audio guide handsets on request at to the Museum’s closing time. the Information Desk. – Information about gallery talks offered by the Museum’s Archaeologist-Hosts is available at the Information Desk. – Multimedia Center on the small balcony on the 2nd floor. www.theacropolismuseum.gr map

Opening hours Please Accessibility galloping enthusiastically knights young two X; Block , the of frieze West Photo: and tickets For the safety and – The archaeological excavation Winter season Summer season security of the exhibits: is accessible from the (1 November – 31 March) (1 April – 31 October) Museum’s entrance courtyard. Leave large purses and – Ramps for wheelchair and Monday to Thursday Monday bags at the cloakroom. stroller access at the Museum’s 09:00 – 17:00 08:00 – 16:00 entrances. Friday Tuesday to Sunday Do not touch the – Elevator access and WCs for 09:00 – 22:00 08:00 – 20:00 exhibits. disabled people on all levels. Saturday & Sunday Friday – Wheelchairs for loan: inquire 09:00 – 20:00 08:00 – 22:00 Do not bring food or at the Information Desk on the drinks into the exhibition ground floor. Archaeological excavation site: Archaeological excavation site: galleries. – Short guide to the Museum Monday to Sunday Monday: 08:00 – 16:00 in Braille available from the 09:00 – 17:00 Tuesday to Sunday: 08:00 – 20:00 No photography or Information Desk. videos in the Archaic – Guide dogs accompanying General admission: 5 euros General admission: 10 euros Acropolis Gallery, for people with disabilities are Reduced admission: 3 euros Reduced admission: 5 euros the protection of the welcome. .

Last admission Extended closing time, Set your mobile Information 30 minutes prior to the until midnight telephones to silent and Museum’s closing time Evening of August full moon, avoid their use while Inquire at the Information Desk European Night of Museums touring the exhibition on the ground floor for general Closed galleries. information and details of the 1 January, Free admission days Museum’s other activities. Easter Sunday, 6 March, 25 March, 18 May, 1 May, 25 December, 28 October Acropolis Museum 26 December Dionysiou Areopagitou 15 11742 Limited hours Tel.: 210 9000900 Christmas Eve [email protected] & New Year’s Eve www.theacropolismuseum.gr 09:00 – 15:00, Orthodox Good Friday 12:00 – 18:00, Orthodox Holy Saturday 08:00 – 15:00 en Discover 22 of the Museum’s most beloved Acropolis 13th - 7th cents. BC exhibits using this guide map, in about 2 hours.

8 6 7 9 10 11 4. Bronze disk with Gorgon

Archaeological excavation Archaic Acropolis 5 12 House Θ 4 House Στ 13 Building Ε House Γ 15

Building Ζ 14 5. Pediment of the 6. Calf-Bearer 7. Peplos Kore 21. View of the 22. The circular tower- Hekatompedon Building Ε archaeological hall in Building E. Early Building Η Central Bath excavation site 6th cent. beneath the Museum 1st floor

22 Building Ε Level -1 8. Rampin Rider 9. Antenor Kore 10. Gigantomachy Pediment

West Bath exit 21

entrance

11.

Erechtheion

kids corner

temporary exhibitions auditorium

Acropolis Slopes 12. The Karyatids, 13. The winged education goddess Nike centre

small auditorium 5th cent. BC - 7th cent. AD map the of acropolis museum 3 2 1 2nd floor veranda

1. Black-figure 2. Pillar with a loutrophoros dedication to Asklepios veranda exit 14. Decrees 15. Portrait of honouring the entrance Samians

Ground floor 3. Papposilenos

Parthenon 20

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screenings hall 18 16. East Pediment 17. East Frieze, 18. West Frieze, 19 Block VI Block VIII 17

exhibits you are here tickets information shop café elevator stairs escalator toilets parents’ desk room

3rd floor 19. West Pediment 20. South Metope 1

cloakroom groups’ men’s women’s wheelchair reading wi-fi restaurant bookshop multimedia cloakroom toilets toilet access lounge center