Landmark· Paros· Greece — Cyclades
Archaeological Museum of Paros (Parikia)
37° 5.1′ N · 25° 9.2′ E
A small but rewarding museum behind Ekatontapiliani holding finds from across Paros, including a fragment of the Parian Chronicle and the finds from the Sanctuary of Apollo on Despotiko.
Practical
Wikipedia (Paros) describes it as 'a small but interesting museum housing some of the many finds from sites in Paros', including a fragment of the Parian Chronicle. Wikipedia (Despotiko) notes that the Despotiko excavation finds are displayed here, so visit before or after anchoring at Despotiko. It is a five-minute walk from the yacht quay. Hours and tickets are not given in the sources consulted, so check locally. Position from the OpenStreetMap museum outline.
Best for
Pairing with a Despotiko visit; a rainy-day or hot-afternoon stop
Nearby
- Paros Chandleries & Repairs (Parikia)Right here
- Panagia Ekatontapiliani (Parikia)0.1 NM away
- Parikia Port Police (Paros)0.1 NM away
- Parikia Supermarkets (Paros)0.1 NM away
- Paros Health Centre (Parikia)0.1 NM away
- Albatros Restaurant (Parikia)0.2 NM away
- Aroma (Livadia, Parikia)0.2 NM away
- Parikia Fuel (Paros)0.2 NM away