The Museum of Minerals and Fossils was founded by the Cultural Society of Thera in 2006. It lies in the coastal village of Perissa, near the church of Holy Cross. It is an impressive museum that has intrigued visitors since its foundation and exhibits...
The Folklore and Ecclesiastical Museum is situated in the 18th century Monastery of Prophet Elias in Santorini Pyrgos area. The collection ranges from ecclesiastical items and antiques, to religious icons of the 15th century Cretan School and hagiographies from the...
The Museum of Icons and Ecclesiastical Relics of Pyrgos village is housed inside the church of the Holy Trinity, a renovated chapel that used to be a small Catholic convent. After the devastating earthquake of 1956 the church was...
The admirable Naval Maritime Museum stands in the picturesque village of Oia and offers insight into the local and Greek, in general, naval history. The museum was founded in 1956 by the captain Antonis Dakoronias and since 1990 it is...
The Folkloric Art Museum of Santorini is located in Kontochori village, very close to the capital of Santorini, Fira. It was founded in 1974 by Emmanuel A. Lignos, lawyer, journalist and editor of the monthly newspaper “Theraic News”. The museum is housed in...
An extraordinary and very interesting museum lies in the center of Fira, the capital of Santorini, very close to the cable car. The Archaeological Museum of Thera is a very educational small gem that offers an insight into the island’s past and proves...
