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Landmark· Mykonos· Greece — Cyclades

Archaeological Museum of Mykonos

37° 27.0′ N · 25° 19.8′ E

One of Greece's oldest museums (built 1902-1905), created to hold the finds from the 426-425 BC Purification Pit dug up on Rineia. It's the perfect primer before you anchor off the Delian necropolis.

Practical

On the north edge of Chora near the northern bus station. Its star piece is a 7th-century BC relief pithos showing the Fall of Troy, found on Mykonos in 1961 (Greeka). Check current hours and tickets locally.

Best for

Rainy-day or pre-Rineia history stop