Welcome to the Folklore Museum of Metsovo, where the vibrant tapestry of Greek traditions comes to life. Join us on a cultural journey through the heart of Epirus, exploring the rich heritage and customs preserved within the walls of this enchanting museum.
Preserving the Essence of Metsovo
Nestled in the picturesque town of Metsovo, this museum serves as a guardian of the region’s cultural identity. Immerse yourself in the beauty of local artistry, craftsmanship, and the everyday life of the people of Metsovo.
Highlights of the Collection
Traditional Costumes: Admire the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional Greek costumes, each telling a story of regional identity, social status, and festive occasions.
Handwoven Textiles: Marvel at the intricate patterns of handwoven textiles, a testament to the skill and dedication of local artisans who have passed down their craft through generations.
Woodcarvings and Metalwork: Explore the fine art of woodcarving and metalwork, showcasing the talents of Metsovo’s craftsmen in creating functional and decorative pieces.
Cultural Artifacts: From household items to religious artifacts, the museum houses a diverse collection that provides insights into the daily life and spirituality of the people of Metsovo.
Interactive Workshops and Events:
The Folklore Museum is not just a place to observe; it’s an immersive experience. Engage in interactive workshops and events that offer hands-on opportunities to appreciate and participate in traditional crafts.
Operating Hours:
Monday: 10:00 am – 16:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am – 16:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am – 16:00 pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10:00 am – 16:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 16:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am – 16:00 pm
Contact Information:
26560 41084
Location:
27 Tositsa, Metsovo 442 00
