Museum With Glass Floor In Greece

A greek lunch and drinks are included.

Museum with glass floor in greece.

Beautiful views from the top floor see 36 698 traveler reviews 14 293 candid photos and great deals for athens greece at tripadvisor. An ascending wide glass floored gallery houses finds from the slopes of the acropolis. Mosaic today includes not just murals and pavements but also artwork hobby crafts and industrial and construction. A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone glass or ceramic held in place by plaster mortar and covering a surface.

The complexity of the site is easily seen in the plan of the ancient buildings below where buildings of different periods are colour coded. A tour of the museum. The occasionally transparent floor provides a view of the archaeological excavation. A wide glass floored gallery houses finds from the slopes of the acropolis rock.

The museum s collections are located on three different levels. The new museum 226 000 square feet of glass and concrete designed by the new york architect bernard tschumi replaces the old acropolis museum a small 1874 building tucked into the rock of the. Glass floor is scary see 36 703 traveller reviews 14 303 candid photos and great deals for athens greece at tripadvisor. After crossing the ground floor lobby towards the turn styles of the museum the first collection lies before the visitor.

What you will see. Skip the line acropolis of athens and new acropolis museum tour. Outside the museum visitors look down onto the archaeology while inside the museum glass floors enable you to see exposed sections of ancient architecture. The museum has been voted as the best museum in the world by the british guild of travel writers.

Beautiful museum with the unique properties of being able to see the ancient excavations underneath through the glass floor while also being. Mosaics are often used as floor and wall decoration and were particularly popular in the ancient roman world. All reviews top floor glass floor elgin marbles third floor modern building on display take pictures ancient athens greek history visiting athens artifacts acropolis excavations video. And discover underwater marine life with provided snorkeling equipment.