Banat Village Museum and its collection

Banat Village Museum
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The Banat Village Museum is an op-air village on a 17 hectares area that was 'founded' in 1917. The museum features over 30 historic peasant houses that date from the 19th century. A town hall, a school, a “National House” and a pub are also featured. A highlight in the museum is the wooden church that was built in 1746.

ROMuzeul Satului Bănățean

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Open air Historic house Religion Religious building

Banat Village Museum
Strada Avram Imbroane 1
300136 Timișoara

Visitor information Banat Village Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
12:00 – 20:00
Sunday
12:00 – 20:00

Admission

AdultsRON 24.00
PreschoolersFree
PupilsFree
StudentsRON 6.00

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Strada Avram Imbroane 1, Timișoara

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Exhibitions

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Banat Village Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Banat Village Museum in Timișoara offers visitors a glimpse into the traditional rural life of the Banat region. Located in a picturesque setting, the open-air museum features authentic peasant houses, workshops, and farm buildings from the 18th to early 20th centuries. Visitors can explore well-preserved structures that showcase the architecture, customs, and daily life of the area's diverse ethnic groups.

    The museum's strengths lie in its authentic representations and attention to detail. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to step back in time and experience the rustic charm of rural Romanian life. The traditional crafts demonstrations and occasional folk events add an interactive element to the experience.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from more informative signage in multiple languages, as current information may be limited for non-Romanian speakers. Additionally, some structures might require maintenance or restoration to enhance the overall experience.

    While the museum provides an educational and cultural experience, it may not be as extensive or polished as some larger European open-air museums. The walking paths can be uneven, which might pose challenges for visitors with mobility issues.

    Overall, the Banat Village Museum offers an informative and atmospheric look into regional history, though improvements in visitor amenities and information presentation could enhance the experience.

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