Some Greek Archaeological Sites, Museums to Close Early on Election Day, May 21
A number of museums and archaeological sites in Greece will close early on the day of the national elections, Sunday, May 21, the Greek Culture Ministry recently announced.
According to an announcement, all state museums and archaeological sites under its jurisdiction will operate according to the official summer schedule as listed here (file for downloading available in Greek and English), with the following exceptions:
Archaeological Site of the Acropolis and Slopes: 08:00-17:00
Archaeological Site of the Ancient Agora – Areopagus – Stoa of Attalos Museum 08:00-17:00
Archaeological Site of the Roman Agora 08:00-17:00
Archaeological Site of Hadrian’s Library 08:00-17:00
Archaeological Site of Kerameikos & Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos 08:00-15:00
Archaeological Site of the Olympeion and the Parilissia Sanctuaries 08:00-15:00
Archaeological Site of Lykeion 08:00-15:00
Archaeological Museum of Patras 08:00-15:30
Archaeological Museum of Thebes 08:00-14:00
Archaeological Site and Museum of Nikopolis 08:00-15:00
Sofroniou Basilica 09:30-15:30
Galatista Tower 08:30-14:00
Tower of Ouranoupolis (Prosforiou) 08:30-14:00
The following sites will remain closed on Sunday, May 21st:
Archaeological Site of Megalopolis Theater
Archaeological Site of Mantineia