Tactual Museum of Athens and its collection

Tactual Museum of Athens is a museum in Athens in Greece.

ELΜουσείο Αφής - Φάρος Τυφλών της Ελλάδος
ENTouch Museum

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Tactual Museum of Athens
Doiranis 198
176 73 Athens

Visitor information Tactual Museum of Athens

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 14:30
Tuesday
9:00 – 14:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 14:30
Thursday
9:00 – 14:30
Friday
9:00 – 14:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

DisabledFree
Normal rate€3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Doiranis 198, Athens

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Exhibitions

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Tactual Museum of Athens Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Tactual Museum of Athens offers a unique experience for visitors, especially those with visual impairments. This museum allows guests to touch and interact with exhibits, providing a hands-on approach to learning about Greek history and culture. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore ancient Greek artifacts, sculptures, and architectural models through touch.

    The museum's collection includes replicas of famous Greek sculptures and monuments, which are particularly valuable for visually impaired visitors who can "see" these artworks through their sense of touch. The exhibits are accompanied by information in Braille, making the experience accessible to blind visitors.

    While the museum is relatively small, it receives positive feedback for its educational value and the thoughtfulness put into its design. The staff is often described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.

    Some visitors note that the museum could benefit from expanded exhibits and more frequent updates to its collection. Additionally, a few mention that the location can be a bit tricky to find for first-time visitors.

    Overall, the Tactual Museum of Athens is commended for its inclusivity and the unique opportunity it provides to experience art and history in a tactile way. It's particularly recommended for those interested in accessible tourism or looking for an alternative museum experience in Athens.

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