Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth

Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth features on the Gingerguide audio walk through Corinth. Give it roughly ~45 min: enough to look, hear a two to three minute story on the spot, and ask the AI guide whatever the story leaves open.

Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth, Corinth
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About Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth

The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth, built in 1932 inside the site, with finds from prehistory to Byzantine times, Roman mosaics and statues, and the archaic Twin Kouroi of Tenea.

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens built the museum in 1931 and 1932, and it was extended in 1951 around two courtyards. Its galleries run from a Mycenaean krater to Roman villa mosaics, offerings from the sanctuary of Asklepios and Byzantine gravestones. The Twin Kouroi were recovered from traffickers.

One ticket covers the museum and the archaeological site. From November hours are shorter and the museum is closed on Tuesdays. It has a ramp, accessible toilets and a cafe.

Did you know? The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth was built in 1931 and 1932 by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, inside the site.

How long is a visit to Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth?

Set aside roughly ~45 min for Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth. That covers a good look and the narrated story, and because you set the pace you can always stay on.

Is Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth worth your time?

Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth is among the 13 narrated highlights the Gingerguide team chose for Corinth, so it is worth a look. Hear the story for the context, then ask the AI guide for anything more.

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