Meletion Historical Museum in Sotira, Cyprus

Description:

The Meletion Historical Museum is situated in the Sotira area of Famagusta in Cyprus and offers a wealth of cultural and historical  information.
 
The museum was opened in January 2008, lodged in an old Cypriot house first built in 1835 and takes its name from the family 'Meleti'.
 
The Meletion Historical Museum exhibits coins, philatelic (stamps dating back from 1879) apiculture, flowers and fauna of Cyprus.
 
The museum has four rooms with different exhibition types within and a souvenir shop.
 
For light refreshments, there is a coffee shop within the grounds.
  

Opening Hours:

Summer (1^st June - 30^th September)

Monday - Saturday - 10:00 - 13:00 and 16:00 - 20:00
 

Winter (1^st October - 31^st May)

Monday - Saturday - 10:00 - 18:00

Admission Fees:

General: €2

Students: €1

 
For further details and to confirm dates, times and admission fees, contact (00 357) 23 743 311 or 99 628 457.

 

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