Muzeum Kultury Bizantyjskiej

The Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki is a veritable treasure trove of knowledge about the Byzantine era. The impressive collection includes more than 3,000 artifacts, including mosaics, icons, coins and textiles that transport you to the fascinating world of the ancient empire.

Eleven exhibition halls showcase various aspects of Byzantine culture, from early Christian architecture to post-Byzantine art. The museum building itself, designed by Kyriakos Krokos, is an architectural masterpiece that captures the spirit of the era.

Regular thematic exhibitions allow you to delve into the details of daily life, religion and Byzantine art.