NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ROMANIAN HISTORY

Set in a neoclassical building that was built for the Romanian postal office, the National Museum of Romanian History has regularly hosted exhibits of the country's history. The museum has 60 rooms that have been open to visitors since 1970, and houses wonderful artifacts, and valuable treasures dating back to the 4th century.

The beautiful Neoclassical building that was built for the Romanian Postal Office now houses one of the best places to visit in Bucharest. The National Museum of Romanian History should definitely be added to the itinerary of places to visit in Bucharest as it displays the rich cultural heritage and history of the country. The museum which opened in 1970 has 60 rooms for regular exhibits that display fascinating art and collections for prehistoric to modern age.

While visiting you should definitely take a look at the peene at exhibit of the replica of 2nd century Trajan's column - a structure built in the honor of Roman emperor Trajan. The museum houses several gold items and treasures, and even collections belonging to the Neolithic age. The Romanian Crown Jewels are on permanent display in the museum and narrate a tale of the history of the country on their own. Additionally the museum also features a valuable collection that was unearthed from the tomb of Tutankhamen, put on display for regular visitors.

Highlights

• Enjoy the iconic artifacts and historical collections of the Romanian heritage that are on display in one of the 60 rooms of the museum.
• Witness the National Museum of Romanian History houses the 2nd century Trajan’s column which was built in the honor of the Roman king and emperor Trajan.
• Admire the Neoclassical architecture of the busing which was once built for the Romanian Postal office.
• Explore the exhibit of the Romania Crown Jewels which now speak the story of a time gone but not forgotten.
• Observe the display in one of the exhibition rooms the valuable collection unearthed from Tutankhamen’s tomb.