The Brașov County Museum of History ( ro, Muzeul Județean de Istorie Brașov) is a
history museum
A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these i ...
in
Brașov
Brașov (, , ; german: Kronstadt; hu, Brassó; la, Corona; Transylvanian Saxon: ''Kruhnen'') is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the administrative centre of Brașov County.
According to the latest Romanian census (2011), Brașov has a popu ...
,
Romania
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.
The museum, founded in 1950, is housed in the former Council House at the centre of
Piața Sfatului
The Council Square (''Piața Sfatului'' in Romanian, former ''Marktplatz'' in German, ''Főtér'' or ''Tanács tér'' in Hungarian) is located in the historic centre of Brașov, Romania. It obtained its right to hold markets in 1520, but it ha ...
, the main historic square of the city.
See also
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Museum of Urban Civilization
The Museum of Urban Civilization (in Romanian: ''Muzeul Civilizației Urbane'') is a museum in Brașov, Romania.
The museum is located on the south side of the Piața Sfatului, the main historic square of the city.
To the north in the centre of ...
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Black Church
The black church (sometimes termed Black Christianity or African American Christianity) is the faith and body of Christian congregations and denominations in the United States that minister predominantly to African Americans, as well as their ...
References
External links
Official website
1950 establishments in Romania
Museums established in 1950
History museums in Romania
Tourist attractions in Brașov
Buildings and structures in Brașov
Museums in Brașov County
Piața Sfatului
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