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War Museum of Thessaloniki and its collection

War Museum of Thessaloniki
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The War Museum of Thessaloniki is a military museum in Thessaloniki that is housed in the building designed by architect Vitaliano Poselli, built between 1900 and 1902. The War Museum of Thessaloniki illustrates the Hellenic race throughout history and contributes to the documentation of the history of Greece at war, including the Balkan Wars, World War I, the Asia Minor Campaign, the Greco-Italian War, the Battle of the Forts in eastern Macedonia, the Battle of Crete, the Occupation and the Resistance, Greek forces in North Africa, Italy and Normandy and liberation.

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#9 History & Anthropology in Greece #1 War museums in Greece #3 History & Anthropology in Thessaloniki
War Museum of Thessaloniki
Grigoriou Lampraki 4

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 14:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 14:00
Thursday
9:00 – 14:00
Friday
9:00 – 14:00
Saturday
10:00 – 14:00
Sunday
10:00 – 14:00
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Admission

Reduced€2.00
Normal rate€4.00

Entry is free for the public on specific dates. Free entries also are given to specific individuals. Please check the website for more details.

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Grigoriou Lampraki 4, Thessaloniki

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The War Museum of Thessaloniki offers visitors an informative look into Greece's military history, with a focus on the 20th century conflicts. The museum houses a collection of weapons, uniforms, photographs, and documents that chronicle the country's involvement in various wars. Many visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits and the opportunity to learn about Greece's role in World War I, World War II, and other significant military events. The outdoor display of military vehicles and aircraft adds an interesting dimension to the museum experience. However, some guests note that the information provided is primarily in Greek, which can be a drawback for international visitors. The museum's location in a historic building adds to its appeal, but a few reviewers mention that the space could benefit from updates and more interactive displays. Despite these minor issues, the War Museum of Thessaloniki is generally regarded as a worthwhile visit for those interested in military history, offering a comprehensive overview of Greece's armed forces and their contributions to various conflicts.

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