Bucharest: Museum

Places and attractions in the Museum category

Village Museum

Open-air museum of village life The Village Museum, a cultural gem nestled in the vibrant city of Bucharest, Romania, is an open-air ethnographic museum that offers a unique glimpse into the country's rural heritage. Spanning over 10 hectares within the Herastrau Park, the museum was founded by...

Palace of the Parliament

Huge Communist palace, now parliament The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, Romania, stands as a colossal testament to the country's communist past and the grandiose ambitions of its former dictator, Nicolae Ceaușescu. This monumental building, known also as the People's House (Casa Poporului), is...

Cotroceni Palace

National museum in a baroque palace Steeped in history and architectural grandeur, Cotroceni Palace is a distinguished landmark and museum situated in the heart of Bucharest, Romania. Serving as the official residence of the President of Romania, this elegant edifice is a testament to the nation's...

Palatul Mogoșoaia

18th-century estate and public park Nestled amidst lush gardens on the outskirts of Bucharest, Romania, Palatul Mogoșoaia is a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. Built in the early 18th century by Constantin Brâncoveanu, a notable Romanian prince, this historical edifice is a prime...

National Museum of Romanian History

Roman artifacts and the national treasury Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, the National Museum of Romanian History stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of the country's past. This pivotal institution is housed in a majestic neoclassical building, which once served as the former Postal Services...

National Museum of Art of Romania

Artworks from Romania, Europe and Asia Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, the National Museum of Art of Romania stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic excellence. Housed within the neoclassical edifice of the former Royal Palace, this premier institution is a treasure trove of Romanian...

National Military Museum

Military models and weapons from many eras Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, the National Military Museum stands as a testament to Romania's rich military history. Established in 1923, this prestigious institution is a treasure trove of artifacts and exhibits that chronicle the bravery and strategic prowess of...

Curtea Veche

15th-century princely home, now a museum Curtea Veche, nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This ancient princely court, now a museum, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Romania's past and is a pivotal attraction for those seeking...

Muzeul Țăranului Român

National ethnographic and folk art museum Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, the Muzeul Țăranului Român (The Romanian Peasant Museum) stands as a cultural beacon celebrating the rich heritage of rural Romania. This esteemed institution, which is a museum by its core function, offers a deep dive...

Observatory

The Bucharest Observatory stands as a beacon of scientific curiosity and educational excellence in the heart of Romania's vibrant capital. This museum, dedicated to the wonders of astronomy, offers visitors a chance to delve into the celestial mysteries and understand...

Cantacuzino Palace

Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, the Cantacuzino Palace stands as a testament to the city's architectural opulence and cultural heritage. This grand edifice, now functioning as a museum, was once the private residence of the affluent Cantacuzino family, with its...

Dealul Mitropoliei

Dealul Mitropoliei, also called Dealul Patriarhiei, is a small hill in Bucharest, Romania and an important historic, cultural, architectural, religious and touristic point in the national capital.

Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History

The Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum, located in Bucharest, Romania. It was originally established as the National Museum of Natural History on 3 November 1834. It was renamed in 1933 after Grigore Antipa, who administered the museum for 51 years.

Dimitrie Leonida Technical Museum

The Dimitrie Leonida Technical Museum was founded in 1909 by Dimitrie Leonida, inspired by the München Technical Museum, he had visited during his studies in Charlottenburg Polytechnic Institute.

Muzeul Theodor Aman

The Theodor Aman Museum is a museum in Bucharest dedicated to the life and work of Romanian painter, engraver and art professor Theodor Aman.

Geology Museum

The National Geology Museum in located on Şoseaua Kiseleff, in Bucharest, Romania. It is located near Victory Square and Kiseleff Park, in central Bucharest. The museum hosts a collection of 80,000 samples of rocks, fossils, and minerals from Romania.

Theodor Pallady Museum

The Theodor Pallady Museum is a museum situated in one of the oldest surviving merchant houses in Bucharest, Romania. It includes many works by the well-known Romanian painter Theodor Pallady, as well as a number of European and Oriental furniture pieces.

Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum in Bucharest, Romania is located in the former Templul Unirea Sfântă synagogue, which survived World War II. The name has several variants, including Museum of the History of the Romanian Jewish Community.

National Museum of Contemporary Art

The National Museum of Contemporary Art is a contemporary art museum in Bucharest, Romania. The museum is located in a new glass wing of the Palace of the Parliament, one of the largest administrative buildings in the world.

Foișorul de Foc

Fireman's museum in 19th-century tower Foișorul de Foc is a 42 metres high building in Bucharest, Romania, between Obor, Calea Moșilor, and Nerva-Traian. It was used in the past as an observation tower by the firemen.

Frederic and Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck Art Museum

The Frederic and Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck Art Museum is a modern art museum located in Bucharest, Romania, dedicated to the artists Frederic Storck and Cecilia Cuţescu-Storck. The museum is located in the house designed by the artists with the help of architect Alexandru Clavel and constructed in 1912–1913.

Zambaccian Museum

The Zambaccian Museum in Bucharest, Romania is a museum in the former home of Krikor Zambaccian, a businessman and art collector. The museum was founded in the Dorobanți neighbourhood in 1947, closed by the Ceauşescu regime in 1977, and re-opened in 1992. It is now a branch of The National Museum of Art of Romania.

Muzeul Național „George Enescu”

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Museum of Art Collections

The Museum of Art Collections is a branch of the National Museum of Art of Romania and is situated in Bucharest. It is located on Calea Victoriei no.111 at the corner of Calea Griviței, in Romanit Palace, the first section of which was built in 1822.

Walk of Fame Bucharest

Walk of Fame is a project organized by Cocor and Metropolis Theater. The actors thus honored receive a star on the boulevard in Time Square, in Bucharest, Romania. The criterion for choosing actors depends on the month in which they were born. The project is similar to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in Los Angeles, United States.