Athens Museums - The Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece was established by Antonis Benakis in 1930 and boasts an extensive collection of Greek, Asian, and Islamic art. In addition to a fascinating collection of Chinese porcelain and toys, the museum has curated exhibitions featuring prehistoric, Cycladic, Minoan, and Mycenaean art, as well as Byzantine period artifacts. With a focus on Greek art, the Benaki Museum showcases a modern collection of religious relics, including wooden paintings, textiles, traditional costumes, jewels, and much more. Visitors can explore the rich history of Greece from its earliest times to the present day at the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece.

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