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Peasant Museum (Muzeul Taranului)

Soseaua Kiseleff 3, Sector 1, Bucharest, Romania
021 317 96 60
Ranked #14 of 58 attractions in Bucharest
4.0 of 5 stars 41 Reviews
Type: History Museums, Art Museums
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Minnesota
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

Not to be missed. Fascinating. Huge. Pay extra to be allowed to take pictures; there is much you will want to remember.

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Leicester, United Kingdom
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44 reviews 44 reviews
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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

I wasn't quite sure about a museum dedicated to the Romanian Peasant - not my usual sort of choice - but I was glad not to have missed this. It is a bit odd, with some rather whimsical explanations of the items on display; the curator seems to be more interested in drawing out spiritual messages than informing. There were... More

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Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania
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8 reviews 8 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2012

It is unique, imaginative, fantastically interesting, excellent! Don't miss it!

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Bucuresti, Bucuresti, Romania
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40 reviews 40 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

you will understand a way of life that slowly dies in our contry and vanished in other parts. if you go to the country side you can see houses like this are still ocupied by real people. it is a beautiful place to spend a sunny day

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Toledo, OH
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

Museum was interesting and filled with information to help begin your travel through Romania.

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Hong Kong, China
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25 reviews 25 reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

I enjoyed this self-guided tour, which I took with two Romanian friends. Reasonably priced, too. The thing I liked most is the perspective -- from the lower-class standpoint. Some remarkable artwork, especially the religious artifacts. My favorite exhibit was an entire wooden house on the first floor. You may not go in, but you may look in, and it seems... More

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Ploiesti, Romania
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

It is an interesting place, where you can find out a little bit about our past.

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Bucharest, Romania
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012

Its a very special place do not miss it The building is exquised

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Marrakech, Morocco
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012

Good price, tells a tale of Romania very nicely. a bit confusing layout but nice

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Wirral, UK
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27 reviews 27 reviews
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24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012

well worth a visit. there are a lot of religious artifacts. excellent shop also

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