Zalău County Museum, History and art museum in Zalău, Romania.
The County Museum of History and Art stretches across multiple exhibition halls displaying archaeological findings, historical documents, and regional artworks of Sălaj County.
Founded in 1951, the museum preserves archaeological discoveries from the Roman military camp of Porolissum, including a limestone sarcophagus discovered in 2015.
The institution maintains collections of traditional costumes, crafts, and decorative items that represent the cultural identity of communities in Sălaj County.
Located at Unirii Street 9 in central Zalău, the museum offers guided tours in Romanian and maintains regular opening hours throughout the week.
Museum archaeologists uncovered a Roman-era stone sarcophagus with carved decorations and skeletal remains of a young person during excavations at Porolissum.
Location: Zalău
Location: Sălaj County
Inception: 1951
Address: Str. Unirii 9, municipiul Zalău
GPS coordinates: 47.17914,23.05388
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:28
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