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Archaeological Collection of Archanes
Photo: Olaf Tausch · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Olaf Tausch · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Archaeological Collection of Archanes

The collection in Archanes presents finds from the Minoan palace complex and the wider area of Archanes.

Opening hoursAdmission €5

About the museum

The Archaeological Collection of Archanes was founded in 1993 on the initiative of the archaeologists Giannis and Efi Sakellarakis. Its finds come from excavations both at the archaeological site of Archanes, where one of the most important Minoan palace complexes (1900–1450 BC) was uncovered, and in the wider area of the present-day settlement.

Highlights

  • Finds from the Minoan palace complex of Archanes
  • Antiquities from the wider area of Archanes

Permanent exhibition

  • Μόνιμη έκθεση της Αρχαιολογικής Συλλογής Αρχανών – Finds from the Minoan palace complex of Archanes (1900–1450 BC) and from the wider area of the settlement.
Founded
1993
Operated by
Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού – Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Ηρακλείου

Admission & discounts

Adults€5

Free admission: 6 March, 18 April, 18 May, the last weekend of September, 28 October and the first and third Sunday of each month from 1 November to 31 March.

Free admission and reduced tickets are available to specific categories of visitors, in accordance with the regulations of the Ministry of Culture.

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