Museums · Mytilene
Archaeological Museum of Mytilene - New Wing
Photo: Elli Papastergiou · CC BY-SA 4.0
Opened in 1999 on 8th Noemvriou Street in the Kioski district below the castle, this purpose-built museum covers Hellenistic and Roman Lesbos in six exhibition spaces. Highlights are the mosaic floors and sculpture from Roman houses of Mytilene, including the mosaics illustrating scenes from Menander; the building also holds ceramics and metals conservation laboratories and runs education programmes.
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