Editing Piraeus (section)

===Museums===
[[File:Hellenic Maritime Museum frontyard.jpg|thumb|External view of the [[Hellenic Maritime Museum]] in [[Freatida]].]]

Piraeus is home to several museums and other institutions of great interest within their field. The [[Archaeological Museum of Piraeus]] displays objects from [[classical antiquity]] found at the area of Piraeus and the greater coastal zone, typical of the history and culture of the ancient city. The city also houses the [[Hellenic Maritime Museum]], with exhibits relating to the nautical tradition of Greece, the Merchant Shipping History Institute Exhibition, the [[Panos Aravantinos Decor Museum]] and the Museum of Electric Railways, hosted in the [[Piraeus station]]. The [[Municipal Art Gallery of Piraeus|Municipal Art Gallery]] and the Municipal Library, one of the largest in Greece, are also prominent within the culture of Piraeus.