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Athens Railway Museum

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  • Address: 4, Siokou str., 104 43 Athens
  • Admission: free
  • How to get there:
  • Schedule: open daily from 09:00 to 13:00 except Mondays. Also open on Wednesday evenings from 17:00 to 20:00.
  • E-Mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  • Phone: (+30) 210-210.5246580
  • Internet Page: http://www.ose.gr/
Athens Railway Museum

The Railway Museum of Athens, was founded by the Hellenic Railways Organisation (OSE) in 1978. The museum has a collection of items related to the history of rail transport in Greece.

Museum's exhibits include:

  • steam lecomotives
  • wagons of old trains, royal riages
  • the smoking car of the train of the sultan Abdul Aziz
  • old tramways of Athens
  • models and photographic material
  • instruments, old tickets, mechanics' tools and uniforms
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