Olive and Oil Museum (Eleochori)

The aforementioned area contains a modern exhibition sector with an event room, open air theatre, tree-planted surrounding spaces and the old olive mill that has been fully renovated along with its mechanical equipment.

The museum is housed in the building of the village's old oil press, which, since it began operating in 1950, contributed significantly to the development of the community and the western region of Kavala.

The oil press was abandoned in 1970, but was recently rebuilt with funding from the Third Community Support Framework and is now owned by the Municipal Utility Company of Eleftherai (a.k.a.

In the utility room, the one that was once used for administrative work, can be found tools for growing olives (e.g. secateurs, nets, etc.

), a collection of panniers and items relevant to the extraction and storage of olive oil (see millstones, demijohns etc.).