Papadiamantis House Museum of Skiathos is a museum

Museum

A museum is an institution that cares for a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. Most large museums are located in major cities...

 in Skiathos

Skiathos

Skiathos is a small Greek island in the northwest Aegean Sea. Skiathos is the westernmost island in the Northern Sporades group, east of the Pelion peninsula in Magnesia on the mainland, and west of the island of Skopelos.-Geography:...

 in The Sporades, Magnesia

Magnesia Prefecture

Magnesia Prefecture was one of the prefectures of Greece. Its capital was Volos. It was established in 1899 from the Larissa Prefecture. The prefecture was disbanded on 1 January 2011 by the Kallikratis programme, and split into the peripheral units of Magnesia and the Sporades.The toponym is...

, Greece

Greece

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It is the house of Greek writer Alexandros Papadiamantis

Alexandros Papadiamantis

Alexandros Papadiamantis was an influential Greek novelist and short-story writer.-His life:Papadiamantis was born in Greece, on the island of Skiathos, in the western part of the Aegean Sea. The island would figure prominently in his work. His father was a priest...

' located some 100 meters far from the eastern beach of the town.
Following his death his house was transformed to a modern museum with displays related to his life and attracts many visitors.

A two-story house, at the left side of the entrance it is the living room with the fireplace, where Papadiamantis spent the last moments of his life in the winter of 1911.. At the right of the entrance is a small room where the author’s father who was a priest kept his books and religious vestments.