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King Leonidas Legacy

Ever wondered what it feels like to stand in the presence of legends? Meet the raw, metallic power of the Spartans, brought to life in a way you’ve never seen before!

If you are heading to the Peloponnese, you simply cannot miss this.

You often go one time to each destination, so you have to experience the most of it.

You barely find these kinds of experiences, so keep reading to find out what it’s all about!

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Where art meets the Spartan spirit

You will be heading to a unique art gallery in Sparta, where the legendary spirit of the 300 is forged into recycled metal. This isn’t your typical quiet museum; it’s an immersive journey into a forest of iron sculptures, many of which are human sized. You can explore more than 100 incredible works of art inspired by Greek mythology, Spartan philosophy and the rugged natural landscape.

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Two ways to experience the legend

You can choose from two types of experiences:

This Is Sparta (Iron Edition) - Guided Tour: At this experience, the artisan will give a full tour of his collection and he will explain the hidden Greek myths and stories behind his creations. 

This Is Sparta (Iron Edition) - Guided Tour & Live Demonstration: At this experience, not only do you get the tour, but you also get to witness a LIVE metalworking demonstration. You will see how scrap metal is transformed and upcycled into modern art. Moreover, you can take this piece as a souvenir with you!

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Blending Greek history, modern art & sustainability

The talented local artist makes this experience unique, as he gives life to ancient Greek mythology, turning heroes, warriors and mythical legends to breathtaking human sized iron sculptures, through the power of upcycling.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

Where is the "This is Sparta" experience located? 

The gallery is located in Sparta, Greece, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Taygetos Mountains.

Is it family-friendly? 

YES! Kids (and adults!) are usually obsessed with the "robot-like" feel of the metal sculptures. It’s a great way to make history fun for the whole family.

How long does it take? 

The tour usually lasts about 60 to 90 minutes, making it the perfect highlight for your Sparta itinerary.

Do I need to book in advance? 

To ensure you get the Live Demonstration, booking through Book My Culture is a must!

What are you waiting for? Book ‘This Is Sparta (Iron Edition) - Guided Tour & Live Demonstration’ Here!