Learning about Bouboulina, the heroine of 1821
Bouboulina (1771-1825): An illustrious name that arouses feelings of patriotism, sacrifice and bravery in the heart of every Greek. She is the celebrated heroine of the sea, one of the most famous figures in Greek history. She was
nicknamed Kapetanissa.
Bouboulina’s Museum is housed in the home of Bouboulina and the tour into her life begins in the garden area. While a guide narrates in Greek, visitors of all nationalities follow by reading a brief history of Bouboulina’s life – available in 21 languages (Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish Flemish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish and Greek).
Not to miss bouboulina-museum.com
