The Archaeological Museum of Patras is the largest archaeological museum in Greece after the Acropolis Museum in Athens. The modern new building, designed by architect Theofanis Bobotis, was officially opened in 2009.


It houses collections about the history of Patras and the surrounding area from prehistory to the end of Roman times.

Alabastron
Container for scented oil

Mosaic glass
2nd-1st century BC