The must see museum in Corfu, the exhibition is not very big, you will need approximately 30-45 min to see it. You can learn a lot of interesting facts about the history of banknotes in Greece and it's place in very complex and absorbing Greek history. For the most of the time me and my wife were the only visitors in the museum and we were guided by extremely nice gentleman who comprehensively answered on all of our questions and shared many fun facts. I strictly recommend this museum to everyone (not only to fans of numismatics/banknotes) as one of the best in Corfu, especially it is for free and at the end we have received beautifully...
Read moreThe building is the one of the Ionian Bank, the first bank of modern Greece. Now it's a monetary museum hosting a great variety of notes and coins, a fascinating way to see the development of Greek history. My very favourite collections are the notes and coins of the Ionian State, before the Ionian islands made the dreadful mistake of joining the ungrateful and decadent Hellenic state that misused and neglected the flourishing and highly educated Ionian islands and shut down the first university of modern Greece that was located on Corfu and many more institutions. So typical Greek. Be sure to visit, it's a...
Read moreI really enjoyed visit to this museum. It's small and free of charge and you can visit it in 30-45mins. It shows the history of Greek money since 650BC until Euro. Everything is explained in Greek and English. Also man working on the front desk was really helpful and kind. There's also a booklet you can take with you in multiple languages.
P.S. Sorry for the bad photo, this one was taken by mistake, everything else I took is in...
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