Marmara Sand Museum — Attraction in Municipality of Milos

This museum/gallery is an absolute gem and created a fun memorable experience for us. The owner is so enthusiastic and knowledgable and has some amazing specimens. You can view interesting types of sand from all over the world through a microscope. We were so impressed to see sand all the way from our home in Wales! A selection of artwork, jewellery, and sand samples on display. I purchased beautiful handmade quartz earrings at a very good price. This place is well worth a visit - a...

This is definitely one of the places we will remember the most out of our trip to Milos. Asteris, the owner is a true artist, collects sand from around the world and presents it in a very interesting way which is intriguing especially to children. With the use of stereoscopes, one can see the grains of sand magnified and have a closer look at the material that it is made of. The artifacts made by Asteris are...

A cute small sized museum in the center of traditional village of Plaka, with some interacrive experiments using different sand / stones. Sand-handmade local art and souvenirs available. Owner is a geologist and explains all different sand species and takes you through a brief journey around. Recommended to have a look...