Discover the Heart of Santorini at Symposion Cultural Center
Experience the vibrant music, art, and mythology of Santorini at the Symposion Cultural Center, a cultural gem in the heart of the island.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Santorini at the Symposion Cultural Center, where music, art, and mythology converge. A unique hotspot for tourists seeking an authentic Greek experience, this venue offers an enchanting glimpse into the island's rich heritage through live performances and workshops. Enjoy a glass of local wine while exploring the captivating world of Greek art and music.
A brief summary to SYMPOSION CULTURAL CENTER | Music - Art- Mythology
- Megalochori, 847 00, GR
- +302286085374
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Check the event schedule in advance to catch live performances or workshops during your visit.
- Don't miss the chance to taste local wines; ask for recommendations from staff for the best pairings.
- Visit during the early afternoon for a quieter experience, allowing you to fully enjoy the exhibits and ambiance.
- Be sure to explore the craft store for unique, locally made souvenirs to take home.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pyrgos, head south on Epar.Od. Pyrgou - Kamari towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Epar.Od. Pyrgou - Kamari (Route 3). Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach the village of Megalochori. Once in Megalochori, follow the signs to the SYMPOSION CULTURAL CENTER which is located on your left. The center is well marked, and you will see a sign indicating its location.
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Public Transport
From Pyrgos, you can take a local bus towards Megalochori. Buses run frequently from the main bus station in Pyrgos. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you are going to Megalochori. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. After arriving in Megalochori, disembark at the main square. From there, the SYMPOSION CULTURAL CENTER is a short walk away, located on your left side as you head towards the outskirts of the village.
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