Museum
Brukenthal National Museum
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The Brukenthal National Museum, founded in 1817, is one of Romania's oldest museums. It occupies a stunning baroque palace in Sibiu's main square, originally built for Governor Samuel von Brukenthal. The museum's extensive collections include European paintings, decorative arts, and historical artifacts. Visitors can explore grand halls adorned with period furnishings, galleries featuring works by Dutch and Flemish masters, and temporary exhibitions. The museum offers a journey through art and history in an elegant setting.
Don't miss
- Admire the baroque architecture and ornate interiors of the Brukenthal Palace.
- View the collection of European paintings, including works by Brueghel and Van Dyck.
- Explore the historical library with over 300,000 volumes.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Brukenthal National Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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