Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania

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Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania, Ethnographic museum in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

The museum operates in two locations: the Reduta Palace downtown and an open-air section in Romulus Vuia Park within Hoia Forest.

Established in 1922, this institution became the first Romanian museum to include an open-air section, which opened to visitors in 1929.

The collection contains 50,000 objects, photographs, and documents that illustrate the daily routines and traditions of Transylvanian rural communities.

The museum opens from 8:00 to 17:00 during October through March, and from 8:00 to 16:00 from April through September, remaining closed on Mondays.

The outdoor section displays 13 traditional farms with 90 buildings, 34 rural technical installations, 5 workshops, and 3 wooden churches from different Transylvanian regions.

Location: Cluj-Napoca

Accessibility: Acessível para cadeira de rodas

Opening Hours: outubro-março 08:00-17:00; abril-setembro 08:00-16:00; Segunda-feira closed

Phone: 0264/592.148,0264/592.334

Email: contact@muzeul-etnografic.ro

Website: https://muzeul-etnografic.ro

GPS coordinates: 46.76922,23.58661

Latest update: March 4, 2025 11:56

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