Museums of Zante
- HoliTravel HoliTravel
- May 21, 2024
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Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos
Highlights: This museum hosts an extensive collection of Byzantine art, including religious icons, frescoes, and sculptures, showcasing the island's rich ecclesiastical heritage and artistic accomplishments through the centuries.
Solomos and Kalvos Museum
Highlights: Dedicated to preserving the legacies of two of Greece’s national poets, Dionysios Solomos and Andreas Kalvos, this museum displays manuscripts, personal items, and works of these influential figures, providing insights into their contributions to Greek literature.
Helmi's Natural History Museum
Highlights: A charming museum that offers a detailed look at the flora and fauna of Zakynthos and the wider Mediterranean region. The exhibits include an extensive collection of fossils, minerals, and detailed dioramas of natural scenes.
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