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Michalis Tsartsidis Folklore and History Museum

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The folklore section of the collection seeks not to recreate the traditional way of life, but to preserve and display some rare and not-so-rare tools, costumes, and objects that were used in times gone by. Of particular interest are three bellows used by a blacksmith, a coppersmith and a
48:. The museum was opened in 1979, and was set up as a private initiative in order to showcase the numerous aspects of the personal collection of Michalis Tsartsidis. The collection is divided into two parts, military and folklore. 227: 63:. Apart from a broad assortment of rifles, revolvers, and pistols, visitors can also see German bombs from World War II, cartridge belts, helmets, knapsacks, photographs of the battle of 130: 118: 51:
The owner of the collection started collecting weapons and military memorabilia in 1941, and it has now grown into a large collection of weapons dating from the
106: 87:). A rare piece, in both conception and execution, is a rifle disguised as a walking stick, which was used for secret executions. The most recent exhibits are 217: 222: 178: 16: 76: 80: 99:
confectioner, moulds for cast iron, moulds for bricks, wooden safety locks, and various tools of destruction.
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website, commissioned by the Macedonian Heritage foundation, written by Vlasis Vlasidis, and
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helmets with holes in them, proof of the execution in cold blood of Serb soldiers by
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Sidirokastro
Central Macedonia
Greece
Thessaloniki
Serres
Balkan Wars
First
Second World Wars
Rupel Fortress
Greek Army
Middle East
German propaganda
soap made from human fat
Holocaust
Serbian Army
UÇK
Part of the folklore section
Machine gun of the Greek army
Part of large collection of weapons
corresponding article

Museums of Macedonia
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41°14′08″N 23°23′27″E / 41.2355°N 23.3907°E / 41.2355; 23.3907
Categories
Military and war museums in Greece
Folk museums in Central Macedonia
Buildings and structures in Serres (regional unit)

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