Museum of Ancient Greek Technology: Entry Ticket
Supplied by: Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
Be amazed by 142 working replicas of ancient Greek inventions
Highlights
- Discover the profound influence that ancient Greek technology had on Western culture, and explore a unique museum with over 142 working models based on inventions and concepts from Greek antiquity Meet the 'robot' servant of Philon, the cinema of Heron, the automatic clock of Ktesibios, the analog computer of Antikythera, and more Get immersed as you go with interactive exhibits and audio-visual material (in Greek and English), explanatory labels, giant posters, diagrams, animation, and photos
What's included
- Access to the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
Overview
The ancient Greeks contributed greatly to the fields of philosophy, fine arts, and science, but the technology they used is still relatively unknown. Be amazed by 142 working replicas of ancient Greek inventions, and explore a unique museum of antique robots, alarm clocks, lifting mechanisms and loads more!
Did you know the ancient Greeks invented a 'cinema' with moving pictures and sound? Or that they dreamed up automobiles and steam-engines? Or that they used robots to serve them? Yes, _robots_!
Come and join the curious crowds intrigued by the concept of cutting-edge technology from ancient Greece, and explore a fascinating interactive museum of antique technologies in Athens.
Discover how they calculated and worked with sophisticated data, eye up some ancient vending machines, and admire lifting mechanisms capable of building tall structures with hardly any manpower.
It's enough to change the world as you know it!
Know before you go
If you select a reduced ticket, remember to show your personal ID and/or Student Identity Card.
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