Minovici Museum of Ancient Western Art
Muzeul de arta veche apuseana Dumitru Furnica Minovici
Why locals love it
This amazing red brick, Tudor style house holds the small yet stunning art collection of Dumitru Furnica Minovici, who made his fortune in the oil business in the 1930s. Visitors will be delighted to find inside some fine collections of Dutch furniture, stained glass windows, a complete library and Italian paintings from the 16th/17th centuries.
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Why you should visit it
The house itself is a thing of wonder, from the stained glass windows to the wooden balustrades while the inner garden gives you a feeling of peace and serenity. The beautiful villa is the masterful architectural achievement of a team of Austrian, German and Italian architects and builders and it cost a small fortune to build it.
Special tip
Be prepared to hear a lot of interesting facts and stories from the friendly and knowledgeable custodian of the museum!
Th-Su: 10:00-16:00