Historical & Folklore Museum of Megalo Chorio

The modern Folklore Museum of Megalo Chorio hosts the rich folklore treasures, donated by the Megalohorites, in the three-story traditional stone mansion.

The power of tradition

The modern Folklore Museum of Megalo Chorio hosts the rich folklore treasures, donated by the Megalohorites, in the three-story traditional stone mansion.

The first level is dedicated to the traditional occupations of the villagers, agricultural tools, utensils and equipment of technical professions that used to operate in the. , in which the traces of the German bullets during the invasion of the village during the Second World War are still visible. At the same time, the visitor visits two representations of the rooms of a Big Village House, a Chamber with space for a Loom and a Merchant's Hall of a Big Village House. On the third level, traditional costumes, embroideries and wearings, rare photographs, historical documents, works of folk art and religious objects are housed.

Library

The Folklore Museum of the Great Village has a remarkable library with more than 5,000 titles of relevant thematic categories, as well as a modern Hall of Various Events.

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