Karpathos Othos Folklore Museum

Location: Othos
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The Folklore Museum of Othos in Karpathos, Dodecanese: The Folklore Museum of Othos Karpathos is housed in a small traditional house in the center of the village. It is actually named Nikolaidio Folklore Museum and its exhibits depict the life on this island, as it was a few decades ago. Many of the items that are on display in the museum are actually used even today.

Inside the Folklore Museum of Othos, there are traditional costumes, old photographs, wooden furniture, cooking utensils, agricultural tools, musical instruments, and many other exhibits. There are also some wax statues that represent people of Karpathos wearing costumes, doing the housework or playing music.