A greek lunch and drinks are included.
Museum with glass floor in greece.
The museum s collections are located on three different levels.
A wide glass floored gallery houses finds from the slopes of the acropolis rock.
Outside the museum visitors look down onto the archaeology while inside the museum glass floors enable you to see exposed sections of ancient architecture.
A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone glass or ceramic held in place by plaster mortar and covering a surface.
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Entry to the first level is by a sloping ramp with a glass floor giving views of the ancient urban settlement below.
And discover underwater marine life with provided snorkeling equipment.
The new museum 226 000 square feet of glass and concrete designed by the new york architect bernard tschumi replaces the old acropolis museum a small 1874 building tucked into the rock of the.
Opened in 2006 the postmodern glass pavilion received travel leisure s 2007 design award for best museum the building was designed by kazuyo sejima and ryue nishizawa lead architects of sanaa sejima and nishizawa and associates a tokyo based firm known for designing attractive and functional museums that relate well to their sites and for using architectural glass with extraordinary.
What you will see.
Mosaic today includes not just murals and pavements but also artwork hobby crafts and industrial and construction.
The occasionally transparent floor provides a view of the archaeological excavation.
Mosaics are often used as floor and wall decoration and were particularly popular in the ancient roman world.
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The first level displays finds from the settlement and sanctuaries on the slopes of the acropolis.
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A tour of the museum.
After crossing the ground floor lobby towards the turn styles of the museum the first collection lies before the visitor.
The complexity of the site is easily seen in the plan of the ancient buildings below where buildings of different periods are colour coded.
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