Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki: A Time Capsule of Macedonia

💧As northern Greece's most significant archaeological museum, this treasure house preserves the cultural imprints of Macedonia from prehistoric to Roman times. 💧The modernist building itself is an exhibit, with its wave-like roof inspired by Aegean Sea currents. 💗Must-See Masterpieces: 🏛️ Derveni Treasures: Bronze and gold artifacts from 4th-century BC aristocratic tombs, including gem-encrusted goblets representing peak ancient Greek metalwork 🎭 Theater Mask Gallery: Over 200 ceramic theatrical masks recreating Dionysian performances ⚱️ Vergina Tomb Reconstruction: A 1:1 replica of Macedonian royal burial chambers, featuring the golden larnax with Philip II's emblematic sunburst 💗Don't miss the basement's Digital Archaeology Lab, where VR headsets transport you to Cassander's founding of Thessaloniki in 316 BC. ⭕ The Mediterranean plant-filled atrium café hides a celestial surprise—chandeliers arranged according to ancient star charts. #GreekTreasures #MacedonianHeritage #MuseumWonders