The
Folklore Museum of Skopelos is housed in a traditional
three-storey building, donated by the Nickolaides family
to the municipality of the island in 1991.
The museum has on exhibiting various fine handiworks from the late
19th century and from the 20th century.
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studio of a traditional craftsman called Yannis
Lemonis who used to make tiny ornamental knives which
are proudly exposed as being the last of their kind.
Magnificent pieces of art belonging to the three areas
of handiwork practiced in Skopelos (embroidery, weaving
and
handicraft
work, especially ceramics, knives, woodcarvings and
agricultural tools) are beautifully displayed in the museum. |
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It exposes, during the summer festival of photography,
pictures of international and Greek artists. Photographic
seminars are also taking place there.
For more information: 24240 24121 |
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