Many noteworthy museums in town can provide further insight into the area’s culture and history.
The Archaeological Museum of Nafplio exhibits important artifacts from the Prehistoric and Mycenaean Era, the War Museum was the former site of the first Military School in Greece, and the Komboloi Museum showcases an impressive global collection of worry beads, which Nafplio is especially known to produce.
Last but not least, Nafplio’s War Museum, an annex of the Athens War Museum, has been operating since 1988 in an impressive building of Venetian architecture.Here’s a fun fact to impress your friends and family with: the same building that now houses Kapodistrias chose Nafplio’s War Museum to house the Hellenic School in 1828.
