MUSEUMS & HISTORY

History and culture enthusiasts will be happy to know that in Milos they will find an island filled with unique places to explore and learn their secrets; a place to expand their horizons and enrich their knowledge of the world.

At the Archaeological Museum, you may admire a genuine replica of the world-famous statue of "Venus of Milos.” At the Folklore and History Museum, you can learn about how everyday life was like in Milos from the 17th century onward. At the Mining Museum, you will find out about the rich mining activity of the island.There is also the Ecclesiastical Museum, located inside the thousand-year-old church of the Holy Trinity. The well-known Catacombs of Milos, the largest in Greece, are – along with the catacombs of Rome and the Holy Land – among the most significant ones worldwide. Last but not least, you can visit the Theiorycheia, the old sulfur mining quarry adorning the small cove of Paliorema that is lapped by crystal azure waters.