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Museums in the villages of Paros
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Parikia
The Archaeological Museum of Paros features findings from the excavations of Saliangos, including the "Fat Lady" (5000 BC), the first sculpted human form, which welcomes visitors to the museum. Joining her are other Cycladic idols and the findings from both the Mycenaean acropolis at Koukounaries and the excavations of Despotikos. Other impressive exhibits include the statue of Gorgon, with its angry face and snakes around its waist, the statue of the Nike of Paros, the beautiful silhouette of Apiidos and the Parian Chronicle.
The Ecclesiastical Museum at Ekatontapiliani boasts rich exhibits, icons and sacred objects.
Naoussa
Historical Folklore Museum - Othon Kaparis Collection: findings from the Mycenaean acropolis at Koukounaries, ancient coins, photographs and rare books.
Byzantine icon collection at Agios Athanasios, at the entrance to Naoussa.
Folklore Collection of the Music and Dance Troupe: traditional Parian home.
Marpissa
The new Sculpture Museum of sculptor and engraver N. Peratinos in Marpissa features 192 of his works.
Folklore Museum of Marpissa.
Byzantine Art Museum.
Lefkes
Folklore Museum of the Yria Cultural Association.
Private Folklore Collection of Mr. Pittas.
Parikia-Aliki road
Anthemio: Private museum with many rare exhibits.
Aliki
Skorpios: The Benettos Skiadas private museum of Cycladic Folklore, with constructions and miniatures.
