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Archaeological Museum of Kimolos

Museum in a two-storey traditional 19th-century house in Chora, with finds from the necropolis of the ancient city at “Ellinika”.

Temporarily closedAdmission €5 Partially accessible

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Temporarily closed. From 27 October 2026 the museum is closed, and it does not operate in winter (1 November – 31 March).

About the museum

The Archaeological Museum of Kimolos has operated since 2001 in a two-storey traditional 19th-century house in Chora, the island’s main town.

Its collections consist mainly of finds from excavations at the necropolis of the ancient city of Kimolos at the site “Ellinika”, as well as objects from other sites on the island. The exhibits cover a broad span of time, from prehistoric times to late antiquity.

Highlights

Finds from the necropolis of the ancient city at “Ellinika”
Objects from prehistoric times to late antiquity
Traditional 19th-century house

Founded: 2001

Admission & discounts

Adults	€5

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

Accessibility

Partially wheelchair accessible
Elevator: no information
Accessible restroom: no information
Accessible parking: no information
Service dogs welcome: no information
Tactile models & exhibits: no information
Sign language tours: no information
Easy-to-read materials: no information
Audio description: no information

The upper floor of the museum is not accessible to people with disabilities.

Kids & families

The museum hasn’t published any information on this.

Getting there & parking

By public transit

Λιμάνι Ψάθης

Kimolos is connected by ferry from Piraeus and from Pollonia on Milos. From the port of Kimolos (Psathi), the village is a 15–20 minute walk away and can be reached by car, taxi or bus.