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Kos Folklore museum: The Folk museum of Kefalos on Kos Greece, Dodecanese

 

 

Kos folk museum: The picturesque island of Kos, also called the Garden of the Aegean, is known for the perfect way in which it balances nature and human development. Agriculture is still very much prevalent on the island and has been practiced throughout its interesting history.

Housed in a traditional house in the town of Kefalos, around 40 kilometers away from the town of Kos, is an interesting Folk museum. Displaying collections depicting the agricultural life of people on the island through history, the museum has an interesting and unique collection. The collection includes a lot of traditional artifacts such as embroideries, intricate and stunning woven tapestries and silks.

Also included are various agricultural tools employed by people at particular time frames in history. Preserved with great care, the items are displayed in a magnificent manner and provide
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a glimpse into the life of people during various historical periods. A definite must visit for enthusiasts and also all visitors who enjoy traveling back in time.
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