Museum
of History and Archives
It is located near the Harbour Authorities.
Telephone : 22980-54142
In the ground floor are displayed exhibits from the Balkan
wars and from the 1st and 2nd world wars. In this floor, it runs a picture-gallery and are displayed heirlooms and souvenirs
from the Greek Revolution. In the Museum, it is also housed the public Library of Hydra with old and valuable books, codes and archives from 18th and 19thcentury, very valuable
also and of historic value
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Ecclesiastic
and Byzantine Museum
It is located to the Church of Dormition.
The Museum is housed to the Church of Dormition, where the old prison used
to be. It is a small Ecclesiastic and Byzantine Museum, in which are displayed canonicals,
relics, oblations and icons from the 18th century.
The Church had been destroyed from an earthquake in 1750, but it reconstructed
a few years later from Venetian architects. It used to be a Monastery.
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