Did you know that Lesbos is home to the first entirely Digital Art Museum in Greece, called ‘Georgios Iakovidis’? Did you know that the world-renowned Museum of Natural History of the Petrified Forest of Lesbos introduces us to life in the Aegean 20 million years ago? The rich network of museums in Lesbos brings visitors closer to the island’s history, geology, and robust cultural heritage, bridging the past with the present and the future. The island’s folklore museums, located in various traditional villages, are certainly hidden gems, re-creating moments from earlier times in the daily lives of the inhabitants. Last but not least, there are Art Galleries and Art Museums that house works by well-known Greek painters and more.
Museums
The “Georgios Iakovidis” Digital Museum
Region Eresos - Antissa
The 1922 Refugee Memorial Museum at Skala Loutron
Region Mytilini
The Agiasos Reading Room
Region Agiasos
The Archeological and Folklore Collection at Napi
Region Aghia Paraskevi
The Archeological Collection of Eresos
Region Eresos - Antissa
The Archeological Museum of Mytilini
Region Mytilini
The Church History and Byzantine Museum of Mytilini
Region Mytilini
The EBA Ouzo Museum at Mytilini
Region Mytilini
The Folklore Museum at Vatousa
Region Eresos - Antissa
The Folklore Museum of Plomari
Region Plomari
The Folklore Museum of Sykamnia
Region Mithymna
The K-Gold Temporary Gallery
Region Aghia Paraskevi
The Municipal Gallery of Mithymna
Region Mithymna
The Municipal Gallery of Mytilini
Region Mytilini
The Museum of Industrial Olive-Oil Production of Lesvos
Region Aghia Paraskevi
The Museum of Natural History of the Petrified Forest of Lesvos
Region Eresos - Antissa
The Museum of Varvagianni Ouzo
Region Plomari
The Ottoman Baths of Mithymna
Region Mithymna
The Pine Resin Museum at Ambeliko
Region Plomari
The Stratis Eleftheriades-Tèriade Museum and Library
Region Mytilini
The Theophilos Museum
Region Mytilini
The Vareltzidaina Mansion
Region Petra
The Vranas Olive Press and Museum
Region Gera