Overview
Looking to journey into the past of Limassol and its vivid past, then look no further than the Pattichion Municipal Museum, located right in the heart of the city.
The museum, housed in the refurbished residence of former District Officer, doubles as the historical archive of the municipality, and showcases a wide-variety of the city’s history and culture from the 18th century onwards.
The building itself was restored by the municipality from 2002 – 2011, and in cooperation with the island’s Press and Information Office, provides a place where scientists, researchers, journalists, university students and the general public can access digitised archives on Limassol.
Visitors can view a number of document, photographs, videos, newspaper and magazine clippings, furniture, ornaments, artefacts, and clothing.
The museum’s open all year round, except on public holidays, though it is advisable to check opening and closing times as they may alter.
