ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM

The finds on display cover a period from the mid-Paleolithic to the late Roman period. The museum exhibits tools, ceramic and copper jewellery and precious stones from ancient tombs, mainly from the ancient city of Nirikos, Nydri, Hoirospilia, Evgiros and the cave of Fryni. In a separate room of the museum, the findings of the German archaeologist Willhelm Dairpfeld are displayed. It was he who developed the theory that Lefkada was Homer's Ithaca...