National History Museum
The National History Museum of Romania is a museum located at 12 Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, Romania, which contains Romanian historical artifacts from prehistoric times up to modern times.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
April—September: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
October—March: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Monday and Tuesday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: national museum
- Also known as: “Muzeul Național de Istorie”, “National History Museum of Romania”, and “National Museum of Romanian History”
- Address: Calea Victoriei 12, București, 030026
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stavropoleos Monastery and Zlătari Church.
Stavropoleos Monastery
Photo: Neoclassicism Enthusiast, Public domain.
Stavropoleos Monastery, also known as Stavropoleos Church during the last century when the monastery was dissolved, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for nuns in central Bucharest, Romania. Stavropoleos Monastery is situated 120 metres east of National History Museum.
Zlătari Church
Church
Photo: Bybbisch94, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zlătari Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 12 Calea Victoriei in the Lipscani district of Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary.
The Old Court Princely Palace
Photo: Stefan Jurca, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curtea Veche was built as a palace or residence during the rule of Vlad III Dracula in 1459. Archaeological excavations started in 1953, and now the site is operated by the Muzeul Municipiului București in the historic centre of Bucharest, Romania. The Old Court Princely Palace is situated 360 metres southeast of National History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bucharest Old Town and Centrul Civic.
Bucharest Old Town
Suburb
Photo: Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 2.0.
The Old Town is located in the center of Bucharest, Romania, and is known for its nightlife. Ion C. Brătianu Boulevard crosses the historic center from north to south, dividing this area into two approximately equal parts.
Centrul Civic
Suburb
Photo: VictorCozmei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centrul Civic is a district in central Bucharest, Romania, which was completely rebuilt in the 1980s as part of the scheme of systematization under the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, which included the construction of new civic centres in the Romanian cities.
Cotroceni
Suburb
Cotroceni is a neighbourhood in western Bucharest, Romania, located around the Cotroceni hill, in Bucharest's Sector 5. The nearest Metro stations are Eroilor, Academia Militară, and Politehnica.
National History Museum
- Categories: national museum, history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sector 3, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.43149° or 44° 25′ 53″ northLongitude
26.09721° or 26° 5′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8GP8C3JW+HVOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q179283
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“National History Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ռումինիայի պատմության ազգային թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Museu Nacional d’Història de Romania”
- Chinese: “國立羅馬尼亞歷史博物館”
- Czech: “Národní historické muzeum Rumunska”
- Dutch: “Nationaal Museum voor Geschiedenis van Roemenië”
- French: “musée national d’histoire de Roumanie”
- French: “Musée national d’histoire de Roumanie”
- Galician: “Museo Nacional de Historia de Romanía”
- German: “Muzeul Național de Istorie a României”
- German: “Nationales Museum der Rumänischen Geschichte”
- Hungarian: “Románia Nemzeti Történeti Múzeuma”
- Irish: “Músaem Náisiúnta Stair na Rómáine”
- Italian: “Museo nazionale di storia della Romania”
- Japanese: “ルーマニア国立歴史博物館”
- Korean: “루마니아 국립역사박물관”
- Polish: “Muzeum Narodowe Historii Rumunii”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de História da Romênia”
- Romanian: “Muzeul Național de Istorie a României”
- Romanian: “Muzeul Național de Istorie al României”
- Russian: “Национальный музей истории Румынии”
- Slovenian: “Muzeul Național de Istorie al României”
- Slovenian: “Narodni muzej romunske zgodovine”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia Nacional de Rumania”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia Nacional de Rumanía”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติประวัติศาสตร์โรมาเนีย”
- Ukrainian: “Національний музей історії Румунії”
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