Acropolis museum celebrates March 25 National Holiday by offering free entry

The Museum restaurant will serve a ‘Greek Traditional Meal’.

On the occasion of the Greek National Holiday on Wednesday 25 March 2015, entry will be free for all visitors at the Acropolis Museum from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the Museum will host the following special gallery talks:

‘Museum exhibits ‘talk’ about the historical memory in ancient Athens’
Visitors will discuss with Museum Archaeologist-Hosts how ancient Athenians approached the past, the great moments in their history and mythology.

Gallery talks for adults will take place in Greek at 10 a.m., at 1 p.m. and at 3:30 p.m., in English at 10:30 a.m. and in French respectively at 10:30 a.m. Participation is limited to 35 visitors per session on a first-in first-served basis (duration: 50 minutes).

‘The Athenians remember their history’ (for children and their parents)
With the help of the Museum’s Archaeologist-Hosts, children will look for exhibits related to the history and myths of Athens and will create their own memento.

For children 4-7 years old: 12 noon
For children 8-12 years old: 1:30 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Participation is limited to 20 children per session on a first-in first-served basis (duration: 50 minutes). This program will be held in Greek only.

On the same day, the Museum restaurant will serve a ‘Greek Traditional Meal’.

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