This was an unusual and interesting place to find in downtown Bucharest. There are samples of all sorts of village life from all over Romania. Our favorite were houses built half underground and thatched with native reed. The houses stayed warmer and cooler that way. Definitely worth a visit. More

A must see, a place with so many old houses from different regions of the country, a unique museum I would say . More

I was going there to practice drawing while preparing for the architecture school. The Museum contains houses from all parts of Romania, but apart of his historic value is part of one of the nicest parks in Bucharest. There are quite few places in Bucharest where you can go for a walk and relax and this is one of the... More

Well we picked the right day, third Saturday of the month...FREE! Even though it was a rainy day we had a wonderful time. The individual houses were set up in compounds with the out building situatd authentically. There was good english descriptions for each one. One down side, some were locked so you could not see in. But many were... More

A large park area of old buildings brought from the various regions of Romania. Well done and very interesting. Didn't have enough time. More

I was really surprised by the scale and number of exhibits on display at this venue. The Museum provides real examples of Romanian houses from the 17th Century to the 1950's. The exhibits are actual houses that have been uplifted from across Romania. It is amazing to see that people in the 1950's were still living in mud huts in... More

When i visit this museum i feel like someone take me and fly back in past to show me how was the original life in different zone of country. You can see some rustic manufactures, old mills, old church with an unbelieved architecture and many many things. Enjoy of surprise! More

This is a fascinating outdoor ethnographic museum covering some 15 hectares on the shores of Lake Herastrau in Herestrau Park,this is wonderful place to discover and wander around on a Sunday. It showcases a fabulous collection of traditional Romanian village life: it contains a over 50 buildings representing the history and design of Romania's rural architecture from all over the... More

YES -places like this still exsist today on the Romanian countryside or close as possible to some of the conditions as a few hundred years ago - untouched by the progress of todays civilization.Land of the sycle ,the horse and wagon,shepherds and sheep farms.Man powered plows and woman carrying firewood in bundles on thier backs. BEAUTIFUL countryside - forests and... More