Byzantine Museum of Komotini

The Byzantine Museum of Komotini is a museum in Komotini in Greece. It is housed at the N. Papanikolaou Mansion and was founded in 1988.

External links

Ministry of Foreign Affairs [deadlink]
Komotini Trip Advisor (Says the "Byzantine Museum" is a private collection). Retrieved August 15, 2008.
www.xanthi.ilsp.gr (Greek only) 29/11/2007 The Komotini Byzantine Museum houses the unique collection of N.Z.Papanikolaou. The collection includes rare ecclesiastic relics of the Byzantine and Post-Byzantine periods.
www.komotini-polis.gr (Greek only) Third image from top is the building that houses the collection.
Official site of the municipality (Greek only) Fourth item from top. The building is the "Papanikolaou Foundation". It appears to be one of the four main attractions of the town. The second flour of the building houses the museum, and the exhibits are set in 120 glass cases. Visit to the museum is possible by arrangement only.

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