Open:
Winter:
CLOSED
Summer:
09:00-15:00
Tickets:
Full: €5, Reduced: €3
Special ticket package: Full: €5, Reduced: €3
The Archaeological Museum of Karpathos is housed in the west wing of Eparchio, a building complex of the period of Italian occupation. The exhibition is divided into three sections:
- Prehistoric times section, including Neolithic findings and findings of the Minoan / Mycenaean era that were found on the island
- Historical times section, with exhibits of the three ancient cities of the island, Karpathos, Arkesia and Vroukounta
- Byzantine times section, with representative findings from the early Christian basilicas and villages of Karpathos
Museum Exhibits:
• Tools • Murals • Ceramics / Amphoras • Coins • Grave
Periods of exhibits:
• Late Neolithic, 5300-4500 BC • Bronze Age, 3200-1050 BC • Ancient historians times, 1050 BC - 324 AD • Byzantine Period, AD 324-1453 • Venetian period in Crete, 1204-1669
