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“Jewish Museum of Greece” Wcities.com
“The Jewish Museum” Frommer's
“Jewish Museum of Greece” Fodors.com
“Reaching Back to Remember the Jews of Greece” PostcardsForYou.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 139 attractions in Athens
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Attraction type: History museum, Specialty museum
Address: Nikis 39 Athens 105 57
Greece
Tel: 210 32 25 582
Fax: 210 32 31 577

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“Well worth a visit”
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5 of 5 stars
MassTraveler 20 contributions
Home Base - Massachusetts
Sep 5, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

Based on a recommendation from a local Athens professional tour guide we found our way to the Jewish Museum in Central Athens. Housed in a plan buiding in the Plaka section of Athens we were so impressed by what we found in the museum. It chronicles that history of the Jews of Greece from ancient (B.C.) to the present day... more

“Just to add”
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4 of 5 stars
StrandFan 16 contributions
San Diego
Sep 29, 2006
7/8 found this review helpful

I would just like to add a couple things to the previous review. Along with this being a gem of a museum, as the previous poster mentioned, it is also quite convenient to travelers - it's just a few short blocks from the main Plaka District. Also, along with Hitler's awful legacy, the museum details the courageous efforts of some... more

“fascinating Jewish Museum about a lost part of Greece”
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4 of 5 stars
ewe35 17 contributions
manhattan, NY, USA
Sep 8, 2005
18/21 found this review helpful

This is a fascinating little museum about the decimated Jewish communities of Greece. Apparently there were very large Jewish communities in Greece that went back to ancient times. 95% of the Jewish population was killed in the Holocaust so now there are hardly any Greek Jews left in Greece. Hitler succeeded in Greece of relegating the Jews to a museum.... more

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Nikis 39, Athens 105 57, Greece
Tel: 210 32 25 582 Fax: 210 32 31 577