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Archaeological Museum of Paros

Located in Parikia, the capital of Paros Greece, the Archaeological Museum of Paros can be found right next to the high school of the town.

It is a really interesting museum exhibiting a wild collection of findings dating from the Neolithic and Bronze period to the Classical and Hellenistic one.
The Byzantine Museum of Naoussa

The Byzantine Museum of Naoussa

Housed in the Church of Agios Athanasios, the Byzantine Museum of Naoussa exhibits a
The Byzantine Museum of Parikia

The Byzantine museum in Parikia

Housed in the Church of Ekatontapiliani, the Byzantine Museum of Parikia exhibits a
 
Open-air exhibition at the Archaeological museum

The most important displays of the museum are the Marble Statue of Gorgo which used to be the Acrotirion of a temple, two marble relief plaques coming from the church of Ekatontapiliani and the marble statue of Artemis which is 2, 74 metres high and used to be the cult statue of a sanctuary.
collection of Byzantine and post-Byzantine art such as fine Byzantine icons, vessels, engravings and Roman and Frankish sculptures
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The Folklore Art Museum of Lefkes

The Folklore Art Museum of Lefkes is exhibiting a collection of various every day objects,
utensils,embroideries, textiles, tools andmore, showing the traditional life of the inhabitant of Paros during past times.

The Museum of Aegean Folk Culture is also located in the small village of Lefkes and is a private museum housed in a village hotel and exhibiting various objects coming from all over the Cycladic islands.
collection of rare and valuable
icons, various religious relics and other ecclesiastical items dating from the post-Byzantine period

Museum of Parikia exhibits a collection of rare and valuable
icons, various religious relics and other ecclesiastical items dating from the post-Byzantine period.
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Wine Museum

In the fishing village of Naoussa there is a wine and vine museum in one of the old buildings that was owned by Ioannis Boutari.
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Skorpios Folklore Museum

This special museum is situated in Aliki and houses crafts made by the artist Benetos Skiadas.
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