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Sights of Interest in Greece
One of the main reasons why tourists choose Greece for their holidays is of course its long history and civilization. The sites of interest are innumerable, indeed. Every big city but also every island or small village has its own history and monuments to prove it. Tourists love to wander around archaeological sights, museums, churches, monasteries, thematic parks, ancient theaters and similar places and fortunately Greece is full of them.
As a traveller you'll have to pay a fee to admire the national museums, but there are also many sights of interest, accessible at no cost at all. Here, you'll have the chance to read articles about all these monumental spots, all around Greece, so that to plan a visit there during your trip.
Mycenae, Peloponnese
Mycenae is a city of great significance in Greek history that named the Mycenaean Civilization that flourished here in the late Bronze Age around 1600–1200 BC. The palace of Mycenae, known in legend as the palace of Agamemnon, is an important archaeological site located in the Argolid region of Peloponnese which has been excavated in the 19th century by Heinrich Schliemann, providing valuable information about the Mycenaeans who left behind no written history.
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...also in Athens
Museum of Popular Instruments
In Plaka area you will find The Museum of Popular Music Instruments, which is hosted in Lassanis Mandion and it displays about 600 Greek musical instruments from the last 300 years.
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National Library of Athens
The National Library is part of the famous trilogy of neo – classical buildings including the Academy of Athens and the Athens University founded by Ioannis Kapodistrias.
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