WAR MUSEUM ATHENS

 

In July 1975, the War Museum was inaugurated in the most central part of Athens.

With the aim of stimulating national memory and promoting the historical continuity and unity of Hellenism, the Museum collects, preserves and presents all kinds of war relics, memorabilia and works of art of the military history of the Greeks.

It also studies, documents and displays the sacred struggles of the nation during its long military history, from antiquity to the present day.

At the same time it also functions as a space:

Research, study and training

Conservation and preservation of relics, souvenirs, etc.

Organization of temporary exhibitions in Greece and abroad

Room A: HISTORY/Archaeology

Room B: JOURNEY TO LIBERTY, 1821

Room C: ALEXANDRIAN TIMES

Room D: BYZANTIO

Room E: FRG / TURKEY / NATION

Rooms F’ & G: GREEK REVOLUTION 1821

Room I: BALKAN WARS

Room I: BALKAN WARS / WORLD WAR I

Room IA΄: MIKRASATIKA REVOLUTION 1919-1922 / GREEK-Italian WAR 1940-41 (A)

Rooms IB&& LG: GREEK-ITALIAN WAR 1940-41 / GERMAN INVASION / BATTLE OF THE FORTS / BATTLE OF CRETA

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