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At the Paleopolis archeological site of the Sanctuary of the Great Gods.
The Archeological Museum of Samothrace was designed by the architect Stuart M. Shaw, of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, and built by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in the years 1939-1955. The north wing was added later, in 1960-61.
The museum consists of four rooms that exhibit most of the finds from the Sanctuary site. The most famous find, the statue of the Nike ("Victory"), is exhibited at the Louvre, in Paris.
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