Folklore Museum of Acharavi: A Window into Corfu's Past
Discover Corfu's cultural heritage at the Folklore Museum of Acharavi, showcasing traditional life from the 18th century to today.
The Folklore Museum of Acharavi offers a captivating glimpse into Corfu's rich cultural heritage. Located in Acharavi, the museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that depict Corfiot life from the 18th century to the present day. Visitors can explore traditional costumes, furniture, agricultural tools, and more, all housed within a 1,000 sq. m. building.
A brief summary to Folklore Museum of Acharavi
- Αγ. Στέφανος, 491 00, GR
- +302663063052
- Visit website
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Acharavi Beach, located just a short walk from the museum.
- Check out the Roman Baths of Acharavi, located opposite the museum, to explore more of the area's history.
- Visit the museum's café to enjoy traditional Corfiot coffee and local treats.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Corfu Town, take the Green Bus (KTEL) to Acharavi. Buses depart from the Green Bus terminal in Corfu Town. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. From the Acharavi bus stop, the museum is a short walk away. Bus tickets cost approximately €4.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Corfu Town and can take you directly to the Folklore Museum of Acharavi. The journey takes around 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between €35 and €45 for the trip. Alfa Taxi Corfu is located in Acharavi.
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Walking
If you are already in Acharavi, the museum is easily accessible on foot. It is located opposite the Roman Baths of Acharavi. From Acharavi Beach, walk inland towards the main road, and you will find the museum on the opposite side of the Roman Baths.
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