Museum of Greek Guiding "Irene Kalliga"
Museum of Greek Guiding "Irene Kalliga"
Dedicated to the History and Tradition of Guiding in Greece
The Museum of Greek Guiding "Irene Kalliga" is located in Thessaloniki and was established in 2003 by the Greek Girl Guides Federation. The museum is dedicated to the history and tradition of Guiding in Greece, focusing on the development of the values of the Guiding Movement and its programs.
Visitors can view exhibits including historical documents, photographs, uniforms, memorabilia, and objects related to the history of Guiding. Special emphasis is placed on the life and work of Irene Kalliga, who was a founder and leading figure in the Guiding Movement in Greece.
The museum also hosts educational programs and activities aimed at promoting the values of solidarity and friendship. Its goal is to highlight the importance of Guiding in the development of young people's personalities and in promoting social participation.