National Glyptotheque (National Gallery)

What's On

Permanent Collections

Modern Greek Sculpture, Permanent Display

Eleven sections trace Modern Greek sculpture from folk and neoclassical work to abstraction, with six sculptures by international artists at the entrance.

Permanent collection€8

The Farm

Animal and bird sculptures by Greek sculptors, including Frosso Efthymiadi Menegaki and Bella Raftopoulou, on permanent display in the open-air sculpture park.

Permanent collection€8

Visitor Information

How much does National Glyptotheque (National Gallery) cost?

Standard adult admission to National Glyptotheque (National Gallery) is €8. Reduced ticket 5 EUR. Free entry on the first Sunday of each month from 1 November to 31 March, 6 March, 18 April, 18 May and the last weekend of September.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of National Glyptotheque (National Gallery)?

National Glyptotheque (National Gallery) is open Monday and Wednesday to Sunday 09:00 to 16:00, closed Tuesday. Last admission one hour before closing. Good Friday 13:00 to 17:00. Closed on major public holidays including 1 January, 25 March, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 15 August, 28 October and 25 and 26 December.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is National Glyptotheque (National Gallery)?

National Glyptotheque (National Gallery) is located at Army Park, Goudi, 115 25 Athens, Greece, in the Goudi area of Athens. The nearest station is Katehaki (Metro Line 3).

What can I see at National Glyptotheque (National Gallery)?

Modern Greek sculpture in two former royal stables and a 6,500 m² sculpture park at the Army Park in Goudi. Current highlights include Modern Greek Sculpture, Permanent Display and The Farm.

Do I need to book National Glyptotheque (National Gallery) in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit National Glyptotheque (National Gallery)?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.