Folklore and Nautical in Ithaca, Greece
The Folklore and Nautical Museum of Ithaca, Greece is a must-visit attraction located in the island's capital city of Vathi. Housed in a converted generating station, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural history of the people of Ithaca, spanning from the 19th century to the present day. Explore recreated bedrooms, kitchens, and sitting rooms from the era, as well as rare photographs depicting the devastating earthquake that struck the island in 1953. The museum also boasts an impressive collection of traditional dress, embroidery, musical instruments, and workshop tools that showcase the thriving folklore and nautical heritage of Ithaca. Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in the captivating history of this enchanting Greek island.
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