Cycladic Folklore Museum in Paros, Greece
Paros Museums - The Cycladic Folklore Museum in Paros, Greece is a must-see attraction just a few meters from Paros airport, located in Aliki. The museum boasts a beautiful garden filled with olive trees, agave, amaranth, and honeysuckle. Benetos Skiadas' unique miniatures of Cycladic tradition are on display, showcasing traditional constructions like gri-gri, drifters, steamers, caiques, sailing vessels, and galleys. Each object is handcrafted to perfection, paying close attention to the smallest detail. Visitors can marvel at the three-masted sailing warship with 12 working cannons, the ancient ship of Kyreni, the shipyard, and the loom that weaves cloth up to 10cm. The museum's yard houses historical replicas like the monastery of Panagia Chozoviotissa in Amorgos, Our Lady of Tinos, the warship "ELLI," the famous lighthouse of Andros, the Venetian Castle of Paros, the cave of Antiparos, the ancient theatre of Milos, the Lions of Delos, and even a Tinian pigeon. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience at the Cycladic Folklore Museum in Paros, Greece.