Witnesses of the 2nd world war WWII in Greece | Page 25

Larissa Museum of National Resistance Description The Museum of National Resistance operates in the building of the old Puritisat store at 42 Justinianou Street in the courtyard of the 5th Gymnasium-Lyceum of Larissa and is a unique 18th-century building that was used as a prison for the National Resistance fighters. Practical information Address: 42 Justenian str. Larissa, Greece (+)302410280220 Admission: Free Reviews Students from Finland and Greece had the chance to admire unique heirlooms, weapons and objects that were used by the resistance against the Occupation forces. The memories and stories of the heroic struggles of the protagonists of the Thessalian Resistance came to life through exhibits, and messages of heroism, self- sacrifice, national independence and social justice were transplanted. Website: This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. Project code number: KA2 STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP 2016-1-NL01-KA219-022971