Lemesos (Limassol) Municipal Art Gallery Limassol
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Limassol Municipal Art Gallery

  • Location

    28 Oktovriou, 103, Limassol

    Directions

  • Tickets

    €2,00

  • Opening Times

    Monday - Friday: 07:30 - 14:30
    Closed on weekends.

    All year round.
    Closed on Public Holidays.

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Note: The CultureSpot team is doing its best to provide the most accurate information through regular updates. However, operating hours, entrance fees and any details thereof are subject to change without prior notice. Visitors are recommended to verify the information before planning their visit.

The Limassol Municipal Art Gallery boasts an extensive and diverse collection of Cypriot modern art, comprising more than 600 paintings, sculptures, pottery, and mixed media pieces. These captivating works are exhibited in both an old building and contemporary ground halls.

The historical part of the gallery, designed in 1938 by the German-Jewish architect Ginsdbury, showcases remarkable collections of paintings by renowned Cypriot artists such as Adamantios Diamantis, Christophoros Savva, and Telemachos Kanthos.

As visitors explore the ground halls, they are treated to a curated selection of representative art pieces created by emerging Cypriot artists, offering a glimpse into the vibrant contemporary art scene.

Descending to the basement, visitors will find the National Liberation Revolution tribute collection, which is under the guardianship of the Historical Remembrance Council. This collection serves as a poignant reminder of Cyprus's history and struggle for liberation.

In essence, the Limassol Municipal Art Gallery provides a rich and immersive experience that celebrates the past, present, and future of Cypriot art.

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