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Romanian Peasant Museum and its collection

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The Romanian Peasant Museum (National Museum of the Romanian Peasant) is a museum devoted to peasant life, housed in a in a Neo-Romanian style historical building.The museum holds the richest collection of peasant objects in Romania, with around 90.000 pieces on the subject. The Romanian Peasant Museum holds a ceramics collection with around 18,000 pieces of the 200 pottery centers of Romania. The costume collection contains around 20.000 pieces of costume from all Romanian provinces. Besides this, the museum holds a decorative interior collection, a wood, furniture and ironware collection and a collection with religion related objects.

ROMuzeul Național al Țăranului Român
ENNational Museum of the Romanian Peasant

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Romanian Peasant Museum
Șoseaua Pavel Dimitrievici Kiseleff 3
011341 Bucharest

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00
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Admission

AdultsRON 12.00
ChildrenRON 3.00
SeniorsRON 6.00
StudentsRON 3.00
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Șoseaua Pavel Dimitrievici Kiseleff 3, Bucharest

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    The Romanian Peasant Museum in Bucharest offers visitors a comprehensive look at traditional Romanian rural life and culture. The museum houses an extensive collection of folk art, textiles, ceramics, and everyday objects used by Romanian peasants. Many visitors appreciate the authenticity and depth of the exhibits, which provide insight into Romania's agricultural heritage and folk traditions.

    The museum's architecture is noteworthy, with its distinct red brick facade and traditional Romanian design elements. The interior space is well-organized, allowing for a chronological and thematic exploration of peasant life. The exhibits are generally well-presented, though some visitors note that more English translations would be helpful for international tourists.

    A highlight for many is the outdoor village reconstruction, which features traditional houses and structures from different regions of Romania. This area allows visitors to step back in time and experience the atmosphere of a rural Romanian village.

    The museum also receives praise for its temporary exhibitions and cultural events, which add variety and contemporary context to the permanent collection. However, some visitors mention that certain areas of the museum could benefit from renovation or modernization.

    While the Romanian Peasant Museum offers a rich educational experience, it may not appeal to everyone equally. Those with a specific interest in ethnography, folk art, or Romanian history will likely find it more engaging than casual visitors. Some guests also note that the museum can be quite crowded during peak tourist seasons.

    Overall, the Romanian Peasant Museum provides a valuable and insightful look into Romania's rural past, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in understanding the country's cultural heritage.

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