Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei

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9 / 10

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“For a country not traditionally known for its strong currency, the impressive 19th-century neoclassical National Bank building is a veritable fortress.”

– Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Houses an excellent collection of maps, statues and ancient jewels, and is particularly strong on the country's ties to ancient Rome, including a replica of the 2nd-century Trajan’s Column." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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"Two major historical collections: the lapidarium, with plaster casts of metopes from the famous Trajan's Column in Rome; and the historic treasures, which has 2 000 gold pieces from the Neolithic." Full review
The Guardian The Guardian
"It’s the country’s biggest collection of peasant artefacts and tells us why Romania is such a mix of cultures, from the Romans to the Turks and the Austro-Hungarian empire. "