romat,Bucharest “Dimitrie Gusti” National Village Museum- Romania.

The Village Museum is an open-air ethnographic museum located in King Mihai I Park in Bucharest, Romania, which presents the traditional life of the Romanian village. The museum covers an area of over 100,000 m2, and contains 272 authentic farms and peasant houses from all over Romania.The village was a creation of the folklorist and sociologist Dimitrie Gusti. The location plans were executed by the writer, playwright, director Victor Ion Popa and set designer Henri H. Stahl. The necessary financial funds were provided by the Royal Cultural Foundation and in the presence of King Carol II of Romania. The museum was inaugurated on May 10, 1936.The museum also exhibits various temporary collections throughout the year, which are as attractive and interesting as those we can constantly admire.Every year, over 500,000 visitors step on the threshold of this fascinating museum, the Village Museum being, in fact, the most visited cultural objective in Romania, being also considered a Romanian and European brand that inspires confidence.