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The story of Akrotiri and other Neolithic and Bronze Age settlements is vividly told through a collection of colorful and artistically-detailed artefacts. Don't miss the collection of vibrant wall murals recovered from Akrotiri.
The Museum of Prehistoric Thera is located in Fira, on the island of Santorini in Greece. It was built on the site of the old Ypapanti Church which was destroyed in the 1956 Amorgos earthquake.
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It houses artefacts from Proto-Cycladic culture of the 3rd millennium BC, and continues on to the Classical period.
Cathedral built in 1827, traditionally styled with an outside courtyard space and nicely decorated interior. It was heavily damaged by the 1956 earthquake but subsequently restored to its former glory.
Theatre famous for its play The Greek Wedding, a comedy set in 1940s Greece.
Museum about the evolution of lifestyle and living on the Santorini archipelago, with displays featuring artisan crafting, a cobbler, blacksmith, distillery, winery, and even a mine underground. All lifestyles from cave houses to modern day typical white dwellings are covered. A guided tour is a necessity to get the most out of a visit, which takes about 45 minutes.
Massage and relaxation.
Καθεδρικός ναός του Αγίου Ιωάννη του Βαπτιστή
Parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Fira, serving as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santorini founded in 1204. The baroque church building in blue-gray and cream colours was built in 1823 and restored in 1970 after the earthquake of 1956.