Archaeological Museum of Leros

About the museum

The Archaeological Museum of Leros is housed in a neoclassical building of 1882 in Agia Marina, the island’s main settlement. The permanent exhibition presents the finds from excavations and surface surveys on the island.

The exhibits include vessels, figurines, architectural sculptures, inscriptions, coins and fragments of wall paintings. They cover the history of Leros from prehistory to the Byzantine era.

Highlights

• Neoclassical building of 1882
• Vessels and figurines from excavations on the island
• Architectural sculptures and inscriptions
• Coins and fragments of wall paintings
• The history of Leros from prehistory to Byzantium

Permanent exhibition

• Μόνιμη έκθεση: Η αρχαία και βυζαντινή Λέρος – Finds from excavations and surface surveys on the island, with vessels, figurines, architectural sculptures, inscriptions, coins and fragments of wall paintings.

Operated by

Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού – Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Δωδεκανήσου

Admission & discounts

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

Accessibility

• Wheelchair accessible: no information
• 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 museum has an access ramp.

Kids & families

The museum hasn’t published any information on this.

Getting there & parking

The museum is located in Agia Marina, the main settlement of Leros.

Amenities & dining

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Events & venue rental

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