The Brauron Archaeological Museum is a

museum A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...

in Markopoulo Mesogeias,

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. Much of the collection is derived from excavations in the

Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron Brauron (; grc, Βραυρών) was one of the twelve cities of ancient Attica, but never mentioned as a ''deme'', though it continued to exist down to the latest times. It was situated on or near the eastern coast of Attica, between Steiria and H ...

. Of note is a statue representing a small girl, a so-called "bear" (arktoi) (Medvedicka). Archaeological museum of Vravrona 15 36 50 174000

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Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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Brauron Brauron (; grc, Βραυρών) was one of the twelve cities of ancient Attica, but never mentioned as a ''deme'', though it continued to exist down to the latest times. It was situated on or near the eastern coast of Attica, between Steiria and ...