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Greek Museum of Zagora

"Greek Museum" is the name
given to the old school where the famous heroic freedom-fighter (against the Turks), Rigas Valestinlis-Feraios, was going.

This building, also known as the School of Rigas, was also the school of other famous heroic Greeks like Anthimos Gazis, Grigoris Konstantas and Kallinikos Lapatis.
 
Museum of Music and Art Folklore

This museum is in the astonishing village of Makrinitsa, in the old beautifully renovated Topali mansion, built in 1844. The museum is opened daily and exposes a large collection of household objects, old books, clothes, tools, flags and guns.

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Milies library
 
Archaeological Museum of Volos

This big museum, built in 1907, is the principal museum of Volos and reunites all the Palaeolithic and
Neolithic findings from the entire region of Thessaly and Magnesia, including Pelion.

Komboloi Museum

The Komboloi Museum is located at the beautiful village of Portaria. It
 
Near the school, visitors can find the famous library of Zagora which has more than 15,000 old books and manuscripts.

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The old library situated in the picturesque village of Milies
exposes old documents connecting to the Greek Revolution, old books and maps, as well as physics and chemistry instruments.

Aggelinis Museum

This is an interesting folklore museum in the small village of Horto. It offers a collection of traditional and precious objects, as well as old tools, books and relics.
 
is actually a branch of the one in Nafplion and exhibits "komboloi" -or worry-beads- of all kinds.

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