Discover the Enchantment of the Wax Museum in Kipia

Explore the Wax Museum in Kipia for a unique blend of art, history, and fun, featuring lifelike figures and engaging exhibits for all ages.

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Wax Museum in Kipia

Nestled in the charming town of Kipia, the Wax Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the world of lifelike figures and historical scenes. This tourist attraction invites visitors to explore an impressive collection of wax figures that depict a variety of characters from history, popular culture, and local legends, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families alike.

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Κηπιά, 641 00, GR
+306937803780
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Monday 10 am-6 pm
Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
Thursday 10 am-6 pm
Friday 10 am-6 pm
Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be crowded.
Don't miss the interactive displays, especially if visiting with children.
Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibits before your visit.
Plan to spend at least two hours to fully enjoy the exhibits and take photographs.
Combine your visit with a stroll in the nearby town for a complete cultural experience.

Getting There

Public Bus

From Kavala city center, head to the main bus station located at 20 El. Venizelou Street. Take bus line 10 towards Kipia. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Kipia stop, which is the last stop on the route. Once you get off, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will see the Wax Museum on your left at the address Κηπιά 641 00.
Walking

If you are in the central area of Kavala, you can walk to the Wax Museum. Start from the waterfront promenade and head towards the large clock tower. From the clock tower, go up the hill towards the old town (Kastro). Continue towards the Agios Nikolaos Church and keep walking straight. After about 45 minutes, you will arrive at Kipia village. The museum is located at Κηπιά 641 00 on your left-hand side.
Taxi

You can easily find a taxi in Kavala, especially near central locations like the harbor or main square. Simply tell the driver you want to go to the Wax Museum in Kipia (Μουσείο Κέρινων Ομοιωμάτων). The drive will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to have some cash on hand as not all taxis may accept cards.

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The Wax Museum in Kipia is a fascinating destination that combines artistry and history, providing an immersive experience for tourists. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by lifelike wax figures that capture the essence of iconic personalities and historical events. Each exhibit tells a story, allowing visitors to engage with the past in a unique way. The museum features a diverse range of figures, from historical figures such as philosophers and warriors to modern-day celebrities, making it an entertaining and educational outing for all ages. The attention to detail in each wax figure is truly remarkable, and many visitors find themselves captivated by the lifelike expressions and intricate clothing. In addition to the impressive collection of figures, the museum is designed to create an engaging atmosphere. The thoughtful layout guides you through different themes and eras, providing context and background information for each display. Whether you are interested in Greek history, famous artists, or global icons, there is something for everyone. The museum is particularly family-friendly, with interactive displays and photo opportunities that encourage children to learn while having fun. Located in the picturesque town of Kipia, the Wax Museum is easily accessible and makes for a perfect day trip. After exploring the museum, visitors can enjoy the scenic surroundings, including local cafes and shops that offer a taste of Greek culture. Make sure to set aside a few hours to fully appreciate the exhibits and the charm of Kipia. This museum is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking to enrich their travel itinerary with culture and creativity.

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Discover the Enchantment of the Wax Museum in Kipia

A brief summary to Wax Museum in Kipia

Local tips

Getting There

Public Bus

Walking

Taxi

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Ekklisia Profitis Ilias - Ιερός Ναός Προφήτη Ηλία

Municipal Tobacco Warehouse

Brickwall Pub

Square Mehmet Ali

Blue Rooster Emporium

Kavala-Old town

Kavala downtown

OLD TOWN - PANAGIA

Philippi

Perigiali beach

Kavala Beach

Holy Church of Saint Gregory the Theologian of Nea Karvali

Amphipolis

Archaeological Park of Amphipolis

Byzantine Tower of Chandakas

Unmissable attractions to see

Iraklitsa viewpoint

Little heaven

Ammolofoi Beach

Virgin Mary Eikosifoinissa Holy Convent

Vrasidas beach

Kavala Road Safety Park

Ancient Cemetery

Ancient Theatre of Philippi

Archaeological Museum Of Philippi

Panorama of the city

Holy Baptistery of Saint Lydia of Philippi

Via Egnatia

Park

Bythesea-Elen

Μνημείο Πεσόντων Δασοκομάντο

Essential places to dine

Ta Batzanakia

Mylou Molos Cafe Bar

Tavern - Ouzeri Dionysos

Yalós

Ψαράκι

Vouka

La Rocca

Aparto Bistro • Cafe Bar

Tsipouradiko Nemesis

Konstantinoupoli restaurant

Venezia Cuisine

Fish & Grill

Bitte Fate

EPICURE

Στο κουτούκι του Σαρρη

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Mimi D.lux FASHION & ART BOUTIQUE

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