Astra Museum

ASTRA Museum from Sibiu has announced the start of the rehabilitation work of the House of Arts, the first centre in the city that will promote the Romanian handicraft items. The investment mounts to EUR 2.5 million and will include the the…

ASTRA Museum in Sibiu is hosting the ASTRA Multicultural Festival this weekend July 10-12, the most important event dedicated to the ethnic minorities from Romania. The festival, including cultural animations, interactive workshops,…

The largest mill complex in southern Europe can be found in Rudăria village at the foot of Almajului mountains in Banat, Caraș-Severin county. The complex is sheltering over 22 mills, spread alongside the Rudăria river on about 3 kilometers…

Some old Romanian brands are definitely defying time, as they still rank among the most visited places in our country, also bringing nice profits. According to domestic statistics, Bran Castle was the most visited museum in Romania in…

The RON 10 banknote shows the portrait of Romanian modern painter Nicolae Grigorescu (1838-1907) next to a paintbrush and a palette. On the back of the bill is a fragment of Grigorescu’s painting ‘Rodica’ and the symbolic house from Oltenia…

The Astra Museum of Traditional Folk Civilization in Sibiu, part of ‘Astra’ National Museum Complex is the largest open-air museum in Romania and the second largest in Europe. The Open-air Museum, one of the main sights in Sibiu,…