Free: All time
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments or known locally as “MELMOKE” comprises a collection of about 1200 Greek popular musical instruments dating from the 18th century to the present day. The permanent exhibition is spread over three floors. The display is arranged according to instrumental types, accompanied with both Greek and English labels, as well as earphones to enable visitor to listen to samples of the sound.
Address: Diogenous 1, Athens
Opening hours: Tue, Thu-Sun 10am – 2pm; Wed 12pm – 6pm; Closed Mondays
Direction: Metro Line 1 or 3 to Monastiraki Station
Phone: +30 21 0325 0198
Website: www.instruments-museum.gr
Photo credit: Athens Museums and Cultural Institutions Network