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History and Folklore Museum of Arnaia
Ιστορικό-Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Αρναίας
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Established1999
LocationGreece Arnaia, Greece
Coordinates40°29′10″N 23°35′35″E / 40.4861148°N 23.5929517°E / 40.4861148; 23.5929517
TypeHistory museum
Art museum
OwnerMunicipality of Arnaia

The History and Folklore Museum of Arnaia (Greek: Ιστορικό-Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Αρναίας) is located in the town of Arnaia in Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, 58 km from Thessaloniki and 37 km from Polygyros.

The museum, which belongs to the municipality, is behind the National Bank in the town centre. It is housed in a two-storey town-house of the eighteenth century, which was owned by Konstandinos Katsangelos and used to house the folklore collection put together by the Cultural and Educational Association of Arnaia. After being renovated it has opened as a museum in the summer of 1999.

The purpose of the museum is to display artefacts of the popular culture of Arnaia and the surrounding area.

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