Limassol's Archaeological Museum

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The Lemesos (Limassol) Archaeological Museum houses a rich and notable collection of antiquities, covering all the significant periods of Cyprus history.

The exhibits are housed in three rooms and are divided into three main categories. One room primarily exhibits pottery of significant historical periods, the middle room houses coins, jewellery, lamps and a variety of copper tools and wares, while the third has sculptures, tomb stones, capitals, inscriptions and other marble and limestone objects.

Exhibits include many objects related to Aphrodite, such as fertility and other votive offerings, and female terracotta figurines. The museum is linked with the Aphrodite Cultural Route.

Tel: +357 25 305 157

Address: Anastasi Sioukri & Vyronos 5, Lemesos
Operating Hours: Monday: 08:00 - 14:30, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 08:00 - 15:00, Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00, Saturday: 09:00 - 15:00, Sunday: closed
Operating Period: All year round
Entrance Fee: 1,71 Euro

 

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