Tag Archives: Romania
The Princely Court in Târgovişte
The Princely Court in Târgovişte is a museum complex of medieval buildings and fortifications, which served as a residence of the Wallachian rulers for more than three centuries. It is one of the most important architectonic ensembles in Romania, appreciated … Continue reading
The National History Museum
The National History Museum is one of the most representative museums in Romania. Built in neoclassical style, with a monumental portico resting on ten Doric columns, it is an architectural jewel. Situated in the Post Palace, it is perhaps the … Continue reading
Urban Civilisation Museum
Brașov’s Urban Civilisation Museum is a section of the Ethnography Museum, officially opened in 2010. The museum illustrates the way of life of Brașov’s dwellers across three centuries, the cultural interferences between Orient and Occident, as well as Saxon traditions … Continue reading
The first Romanian school
The first Romanian school, built at the end of the 15th century in the courtyard of St. Nicholas Church, is now a museum bearing the same name. This institution of culture and education has a patrimony of over 4,000 old … Continue reading
Zambaccian Museum
Zambaccian Museum houses a small but valuable collection of art, mostly Romanian paintings from the early 20th century. Its main attractions are a Matisse, a Cezanne and a couple of Renoir paintings and a few pieces of sculpture from Constantin … Continue reading
Pharmacy Museum in Cluj Napoca
The Pharmacy Museum in Cluj-Napoca is a unique venue in Romania, as important pharmaceutical collections are housed inside the building of the city’s first pharmacy. A place with a special charm and a history of its own, the museum attracts … Continue reading
Haveli Indian Restaurant – Bucharest
Haveli Indian Restaurant is one of the few places in Bucharest and even in Romania where you can enjoy the authentic Indian cuisine. Owned by a Pakistani and having an Indian chef, the restaurant is a true representation of the … Continue reading
The Archaeological Park in Constanța
The Archaeological Park in Constanța exhibits the remains of the city of Tomis, which was founded here during the Roman – Byzantine period. The outdoor ruins are situated and can be visited in the central area of the city, next to important … Continue reading
The Aquarium in Constanţa
The Aquarium in Constanţa, inaugurated in 1958, is the first public aquarium in Romania. It is situated on the waterfront, very close to the Casino. The Aquarium, belonging to the Natural Sciences Museum Complex, hosts a rich aquatic fauna consisting … Continue reading
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