Leros boasts a rich history and culture, reflected in its many museums. Here’s a glimpse into some of the museums you can visit this summer along with their opening hours:
Castle of Leros (Panagia tou Kastrou)
This museum, housed within a 19th-century castle, offers a captivating look at Leros’ religious heritage and historical artifacts.
- Open daily from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and again from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
- You can find more information about the museum here.
War Museum Tunnel in Merikia
Delve into Leros’ wartime experiences at this museum located within a WWII tunnel complex in Merikia.
- The museum is open every day from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
- You can find more information about the museum here.
Archaeological Museum of Leros
Explore Leros’ ancient past through archaeological finds and exhibits.
- Open daily from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, except for Tuesdays.
- You can find more information about the museum here.
Deposito di Guerra
This museum showcases the impressive Leros’ military history and equipment.
- The museum is open daily from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and again from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Sundays require an appointment for entry.
- You can find more information about the museum here.
Leros Traditional House
Step back in time and experience traditional Leros life at this museum house.
- Open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Closed on Mondays.
Museum of Leros Press
Discover the history of Leros’ press and media at this specialized museum.
- The museum is open from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday.