The Folklore Museum is located in the central square of Apeiranthos and includes more than 1,200 exhibits of folk art. It was founded in 1986 with the initiative of Manolis Glezos, in memory of John Kateina, fighter of the resistance. All exhibits are donations of inhabitants.
In the museum you can see a variety of equipment for plowing, sowing, reaping, harvesting fruit and preparing the bread. You can also see exhibits like furniture, utensils, musical instruments like the “ntoumpaki” (drum), the "bagpipe" and the “souvliari” (flute), traditional costumes and beautiful weavings.
Open hours
- July, Daily 10:30-19:30
- August, Daily 10:30-21:00
Tickets
- General admission: 2,50€
Further information you can find here: Website of the Municipality of Naxos and Small Cyclades.
Apeiranthos , 843 02, Naxos
2285061725
