The Geological Museum of Naxos is a small museum dedicated to the island's diverse geological heritage. Naxos has one of the most complex geological formations in the Aegean, with rocks ranging from ancient metamorphic schists and gneisses to the famous Naxian marble and emery deposits. The museum displays mineral samples, rock formations, and explanatory exhibits about the geological forces that shaped the island over millions of years.
Museum, Coffee shop
The Eggares Olive Oil Museum is located in the village of Eggares, about 7 km from Naxos Town. Housed in a restored traditional olive press, the museum showcases the history of olive oil production on Naxos, with original stone mills, wooden presses, and tools dating back centuries. Visitors can learn about traditional pressing techniques and sample local olive oil products.
Museum
Tourist attraction