Archaeological Museum of Lamia: A Journey Through Ancient Greece
Discover ancient treasures at the Archaeological Museum of Lamia, showcasing artifacts from the Neolithic era to the Roman period within the historic Lamia Castle.
Housed within the historic Lamia Castle, the Archaeological Museum of Lamia showcases a rich collection of artifacts from the Neolithic era to the Roman period. Explore pottery, sculptures, and inscriptions that narrate the story of ancient civilizations in the region.
A brief summary to Archaeological Museum of Lamia
- Lamia, 351 00, GR
- +302231029992
Local tips
- Combine your museum visit with a tour of Lamia Castle for panoramic views of the Spercheios Valley and the Maliakos Gulf.
- Check for temporary exhibitions to see artifacts from different regions or specific themes.
- Visit during the cooler months for a more comfortable exploration of the castle grounds and museum.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plateia Lamias (main square) in the city center, walk south on 25th Martiou Street towards the shopping district. Turn left onto Eirinis Street and walk for 300 meters. The museum is on your right within Lamia Castle.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station (KTEL Lamias), take Bus Line 1 towards the city center. Get off at the stop for 25th Martiou Street. Walk south on 25th Martiou Street, then turn left onto Eirinis Street. Walk for 300 meters to reach the Archaeological Museum of Lamia. A single bus fare is approximately €1.20.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Lamia. A short taxi ride from the city center to Lamia Castle will cost approximately €5-€7. Taxi stands are located around the city. Call +30 2231 034555 to book a taxi.
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Parking
If driving, several parking options are available near Lamia Castle. Central Parking (Androutsou 30) and Κ. ΠΑΝΑΚΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΣΙΑ ΕΕ (Othonos 1) are nearby. Parking rates vary, with hourly charges ranging from €3-€4. Some parking facilities offer wheelchair accessibility.
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