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The Museums of Milos
You can spend a great deal of time in Milos exploring the wealth of exhibits in the museums of Milos. You may visit any or all of the following museums: Ecclesiastical, Mining, Archaeological, Folklore, Maritime, as well as periodic/seasonal exhibits, such as the Photographic Panorama of Milian History, the WWII exhibit, etc.
Archaeological Museum
Archaeological
The Archaeological Museum in Plaka, houses a life-size replica of the famous statue Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos) as well as hundreds of exhibits from the excavations of the prehistoric city of Phylakopi.
Ecclesiastical Museum
Ecclesiastical Museum
The Ecclesiastical Museum of Milos, housed in the church of the Holy Trinity (Agia Triada) in Adamas, features a collection representing a large part of the many centuries of artistic and ecclesiastical heritage of Milos, with icons, votive gifts and other religious works of art.
Folklore and History Museum
Folklore and History
The Folklore and History Museum in Plaka, exhibits the everyday life of the people of Milos throughout the centuries, with embroideries, local costumes, hand made textiles, utensils and old photographs.
Maritime Museum
Maritime
The Maritime Museum in Adamas displays and honors the maritime tradition of Milian fishermen, sailors and ship owners and naval pilots.
Mining Museum
Mining
The Mining Museum in Adamas, aims to honor and promote the long mining history of Milos and to display the mineral wealth of the island.