Open:
09.00-16.00
Monday closed
Tickets:
Full: €2, Reduced: €1
Special ticket package: Full: €4, Reduced: €2
Valid for: Archaeological Museum of Ioannina, Byzantine Museum of Ioannina
The Museum's collections are developed in seven halls, the central corridor and three terraces, a total area of 1,200 sq.m. The exhibits cover a long period, from the first appearance of man in Epirus, during the Lower Palaeolithic age 250,000 years ago, until the twilight of late antiquity in the late Roman period (3rd century AD.). Particular emphasis is given to the findings from the sanctuary of Dodona which are displayed in a room dedicated exclusively to one of the major oracles of the Greek world. The multifaceted exhibition presentation aims to illuminate various aspects of private and public life of Epirus in antiquity. More specifically, the modules are distributed in showrooms as follows:
As the starting point museological flow on the main runway, operates one graphic apodosmeni walkthrough in historical time, a timeline (timeline): this presents the major historical events that took place in Epirus (and most important archaeological sites), which are collated procedures and in the history of the rest of Greece.
Room 1: Prehistoric Epirus
Room 2: Political and administrative organization of Epirus
Hall 3: Aiakides, kings of Molossos
Room 4: The daily life of Epirus
Room 5: The Archaeology of Death
Room 6: Epirus in Roman times
Room 7: The shrine of Dodona
