Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum

The Dr. Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum is a museum located at 1 Dr. Nicolae Minovici Street in the district of , . Initially built as a retreat on the city outskirts for Nicolae Minovici between 1906 and 1907, the house evolved into Bucharest's first folk art museum, with an expansive collection of ethnographic displays.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: muzeul.minovici@muzeulbucurestiului.ro
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
  • Also known as: “Minovici Villa”, “Museum of Popular Art ‘Nicolae Minovici’”, “Nicolae Minovici Museum of Popular Art”, and “Villa Minovici”
  • Address: Strada Dr. Nicolae Minovici 1, București, 013712

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dumitru Minovici Western Old Art Museum and Băneasa railway station.

Museum
Photo: Neoclassicism Enthusiast, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
Photo: Bogdanp93, Public domain.
is a railway station in of , Romania, in the northern part of the city. It is situated on the main line to the coast. is situated 130 metres northwest of Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum.

Park
Photo: Al, Public domain.
, formerly Herăstrău Park, is a large on the northern side of , , around Lake Herăstrău, one of the lakes formed by the Colentina River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aviației and Dămăroaia.

Suburb
is a district divided between and of , mainly in Sector 1. The name refers to aircraft or airforces. The names of aviation pioneers Traian Vuia, Aurel Vlaicu, and Henri Coandă are related to the name of the district.

Neighborhood
is a district in the north side of , in . It covers about 10 km2, making it one of the largest neighborhoods of Sector 1.

Suburb
neighborhood is a district situated in the north of , the capital of , in . The area is one of the most expensive in the city and is home to many politicians and local celebrities.

Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum

Latitude
44.4843° or 44° 29′ 4″ north
Longitude
26.0753° or 26° 4′ 31″ east
Inception
1915
Levels
2
Open location code
8GP8F3MG+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38234390
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q12736104
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In Other Languages

“Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum” goes by many names.
  • Romanian: “Muzeul de Artă Populară „Prof. Dr. Nicolae Minovici””
  • Romanian: “Muzeul de Artă Populară Prof. Dr. Nicolae Minovici”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul Nicolae Minovici”
  • Romanian: “Vila Dr. Minovici, azi Muzeul de Artă Populară „Prof. Dr. Nicolae Minovici””
  • Romanian: “Vila Minovici”

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