Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

Museum Athens, Attiki, Greece
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What to expect

The Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology is a museum showcasing the technological achievements of ancient Greece. The museum features over 100 interactive exhibits, including the automatic servant of Philon, the first operating robot of humanity, and the Antikythera mechanism, the world's first analog computer. Visitors can discover a relatively unknown aspect of ancient Greek civilization through the permanent exhibition "The Hi-Tech Inventions of Ancient Greece – The Origins of Modern Technology". The museum is located in a historic Art Nouveau building and is a great place to visit with family and friends to learn about ancient Greek technology

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, where we learned about ancient Greek inventions and tested out pulleys, levers, gears, belts, winches, and valves

Highlights: We were impressed by the advanced technology of the ancient Greeks and had fun testing out the interactive exhibits ✨