Corfu Sinarades Folklore Museum

Location: Sinarades

The Folklore Museum of Sinarades in Corfu, Ionian: The Historical and Folk Museum of Sinarades was established in 1982 by the Historical Folklore Society of Corfu. Since 1989, it is housed in a traditional two-storey house. The exhibits depict Middle Corfu from 1860 till 1960, a region that extended from the southern slopes of Mount Pantokrator till the lake of Korissia.

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On the first floor, there is a representation of a rural house with living room, bedroom, kitchen, oven, and wine-pressing. An internal floor leads to the second floor, where there is a library, an archive of old documents, some pottery pieces, traditional costumes, musical instruments, a loom, agricultural tools, puppet theatre, and some photos. An interesting exhibit is papirela, a ship of Mesolithic Age made from papyrus.

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How to get there

The Sinarades Folklore Museum is located in Sinarades village.

Private transfers: We recommend using an online pre-booked Corfu transfer service, which provides transfer by taxi, minibus or private VIP car and arranging a pickup directly from the airport, port or your hotel. Alternatively, there’s the option of arranging a pickup by a local driver directly at the following numbers: 0030 26610 39911, 0030 694 5452 338, 0030 697 3372 289 or book your taxi online.

Car rental: Τhere’s the option of renting a car in Corfu with as little as 12 euros per day and pick it up directly from the airport, port or your hotel. Using a car rental allows visitors to discover the Sinarades Folklore Museum and many other places of interest in Corfu at their own pace.

By Public transfers: The central bus station of the island is located at Corfu Town. There are several buses from Corfu Town to Sinarades during the day. Consider that time schedules might change according to the season. Check the official timetables here.
Tip: Since buses don’t always stop in every scheduled stop of their itinerary, our advice to visitors is to inform the driver about their final destination, so that he makes a stop there.

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