Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei - Bucharest, Romania
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 44° 25.890 E 026° 05.820
35T E 428129 N 4920196
The History Museum of Romania, housed in what was once Bucharest's main post office, presents a collection of artifacts and jewelry that date from prehistoric to modern times.
Waymark Code: WM8FWR
Location: Romania
Date Posted: 03/28/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 11

The National Museum of Romanian History (Romanian: Muzeul National de Istorie a României) is a museum on Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, Romania, which contains Romanian historical artifacts from prehistoric times up to modern times.

The permanent displays include a plaster cast of the entirety of Trajan's Column, the Romanian Crown Jewels, and the Pietroasele treasure.

The museum is located inside the former Postal Services Palace, which also houses a philatelic museum. As of 2007, the museum is under reconstruction; a late medieval archaelogical site was discovered under the building.
Theme:
Romanian History


Street Address:
Calea Victoriei, nr.12, sect. 3, cod poştal 030026, Bucureşti, ROMÂNIA


Hours of Operation:
•Wednesday - Sunday: program de vară: 1000 - 1800; program de iarnă: 900 - 1700; •Monday, Tuesday closed;


Cost: 8.00 (listed in local currency)

Museum Size: Medium

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

Food Court: Not Listed

Gift Shop: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
In order to log this waymark in this category, you must be able to provide proof of your visit. Please post a picture of yourself or your GPSr in front some identifiable feature or point of interest either in the museum, or on the museum grounds.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest History Museums
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
Walking Boots visited Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei - Bucharest, Romania 03/16/2024 Walking Boots visited it
obludak visited Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei - Bucharest, Romania 08/16/2021 obludak visited it
nessie3d & Ynka visited Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei - Bucharest, Romania 10/12/2014 nessie3d & Ynka visited it

View all visits/logs