Village Museum of the Vâlcea Area, Râmnicu Vâlcea

Name: Village Museum of the Vâlcea Area
Address: Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania
Telephone: +40 250 746 869

#4 among attractions in Râmnicu Vâlcea

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Village Museum of the Vâlcea Area, Râmnicu Vâlcea

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The Valcea Village Museum is an open-air ethnographic museum built on an area of 8 hectares, opened in 1974 in the commune of Bujoreni, Valcea.

Founded in 1969 and opened to the public in 1974, the museum is located on the border between the municipality of Râmnicu Vâlcea and the commune. Covering an area of 8 hectares, the village-museum reconstructs the functional image of a traditional rural settlement, with all its social-cultural institutions.

Along with the Cula Bujorenilor, the Valcea Village Museum also includes Bogdan's Inn, the schools of Cacova from the 20th century, The wooden church in which liturgies are still celebrated on major holidays, other religious buildings, furnished peasant houses from Valcea county with annexes, as well as wells and gates specific to the area.

Visiting hours: summer opening hours : daily 10.00 - 18.00, closed on Mondays, winter opening hours : daily 09.00 - 17.00, closed on Mondays

Coordinates: 45°8'29"N, 24°21'53"E

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Râmnicu Vâlcea Romania

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+40 250 746 869

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Village Museum of the Vâlcea Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Teatrul Anton Pann, Traian Sports Hall, Capela Hill, Biblioteca Antim Ivireanu.

2.5 miS
45°6'19"N • 24°22'12"E
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Arenas and stadiums
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Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Capela Hill, Râmnicu Vâlcea
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2.4 miS
45°6'24"N • 24°21'46"E
Biblioteca Antim Ivireanu, Râmnicu Vâlcea
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Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
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Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Stadionul Gheorghe Ciociu, Râmnicu Vâlcea
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Town
Ocnele Mari
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