The Folk Art Museum in Limassol - Cyprus

Description:

The Folk Art Museum in Limassol, Cyprus has an interesting collection of Cypriot Folk Art of the last two centuries.
  
The museum was established in 1985. More than 500 exhibits are housed in its six rooms. The museum was awarded the Europa Nostra prize, in 1989. Here, the visitor can study Cypriot culture through the hand-made exhibits.
 
Some of the most fascinating objects of the collection are: national costumes, tapestry, embroidery, wooden chests, waistcoats, men's jackets, necklaces, a variety of light clothes, town costumes, country tools etc.

Contact the Museum for more details on 25 362303.