Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
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The Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is a museum in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece. The first collection was established in 1969. The present building opened to the public in 2024 after undergoing an extensive renovation.
The largest collection, displaying items excavated at Agia Fotia cemetery near Sitia is housed in the first room. The room also contains many notable vases and several hundred bronze blades of differing shapes and level of sharpness also found in the graves of Agia Fotia. Fish hooks dating back to early Minoan Crete are also exhibited.
Η λειτουργία του Μουσείου Αγίου Νικολάου – ποιές ημέρες και ώρες θα είναι ανοιχτό Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism / in Greek Crete Tournet
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