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Large Square
Sibiu, Romania
Sibiu's main plaza, lined with baroque buildings and the famous roof windows.
Museum · Romania · Transylvania
Brukenthal National Museum
A baroque palace and one of the oldest museums in this part of Europe.
Paid entry about 1.5 h
For storytellers
Why Brukenthal National Museum matters
The museum is housed in a baroque palace built in the eighteenth century for Samuel von Brukenthal, a governor of Transylvania. Its galleries hold European paintings and local art. It is a fine place to see how an important Transylvanian family lived and collected.
Talking points
- It occupies a baroque palace on the Large Square.
- The collection includes European paintings.
- It was founded in the eighteenth century.
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