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The purpose of the exhibition is to present the long lasting history of the island, and the short depiction of various aspects of human life, as it has been shifting through the ages.
The Chalkida archaeological museum is housed in a building of the beginning of the 20th century and includes findings from all around Evvoia.
The exhibits date from the Paleolithic to the Late Roman times and come from various digs in Evvoia.
In the three rooms of the museum, the Permanent Exhibition exhibits have been arranged by date, so that the visitor can get a full image of the ancient Evvoia.
The exhibition has been organized in such a way as to briefly present the history of the island, while at the same time to pinpoint the significant themes of ancient monuments.
The purpose of the exhibition is to present the long lasting history of the island, and the short depiction of various aspects of human life, as it has been shifting through the ages.
Virtual tour: What was Candia (Heraklio) like in 1640? The video shows Candia from Rocca a mare, Rouga Maistra, Agios Titos, the square of Sitira and the fountain of Morosini, the Volton Gate, the temples and monasteries of St. Francis,
The “star” location of the prefecture is Platanias, 11km west of the center of Chania, Platanias is the most suitable and convenient starting point of a lovely journey to flawless landscapes, white sandy beaches
The Byzantine museum is located northeast of the Acropolis (Its-Kaleh) of the castle of Ioannina. It is a two storey building, on the ground floor of which the main exhibition is housed, comprising of findings (sculptures, coins, ceramics, pictures, bema doors, gospels) from the 4th to the 19th century.
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