Alonissos

Sea caves where seals live. Don't expect to see any seals, they're too shy to be seen.One of the things you should do if you have some time in Patitiri is visit the Alonissos museum. This is housed in a bright new stone building to the left of the town beach. The get there go passed the bars and tavernas behind the town beach and up the steps at the end. The door to the museum is up the steps. Exhibits are located on the lower ground, ground and first floor with a coffee shop on the second floor. There is a lift to all floors.

As you can see from the inscription below this a private venture undertaken by Costas and Angela Mavriki.Traditional House Museum of Alonissos

The museum opened during the summer of 2005 and is located at the start of the main thoroughfare of the Upper Old Town. When you walk up the steps from the plateia with the war memoriar on your right the building on the right hand side is the new museum. The war memorial is attached to the rear wall of the new museum building. On the side of the museum wall you will see a yellow sign as shown below top. The entrance is up the first set of steps on the right and has a sign above the door shown below bottom. Exhibits are located on the ground floor and first floor and recreate the inside of a traditional Alonissos house. There is no entrance fee and is definitely worth a visit.