The Ioannina Silversmithing Museum is dedicated to the history and evolution of silversmithing, an art form inextricably linked to the city’s identity.
The Ioannina Silversmithing Museum is dedicated to the history and evolution of silversmithing, an art form inextricably linked to the city’s identity. It is housed in the Castle and presents the history of silversmithing from the Byzantine era to contemporary creations.
Through exhibits, tools, and artifacts, it highlights silverworking techniques, the organization of workshops, and the social role of craftsmen. The museum sheds light on both the artistic and economic dimensions of the art.
It is a modern museum space that connects tradition with the present and highlights the continuing importance of silversmithing in Ioannina.
Opening hours:
March 1 – October 15: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
October 16 – February 28: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closed: Tuesdays & public holidays
Admission:
Admission with ticket
Regular: €4
Reduced: €2
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