Romanian Peasant Museum

Romanian Peasant Museum
Muzeul Național al Țăranului Român
Front facade of Romanian Peasant Museum, facing the Șoseaua Kiseleff
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Established1906 (1906)
LocationȘoseaua Kiseleff, Bucharest, Romania
Coordinates44°27′16″N 26°05′02″E / 44.45444°N 26.08389°E / 44.45444; 26.08389
TypeEthnographic museum
Websitemuzeultaranuluiroman.ro/en/home/

The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (Romanian: Muzeul Național al Țăranului Român) is a museum in Bucharest, Romania, with a collection of textiles (especially costumes), icons, ceramics, and other artifacts of Romanian peasant life. One of Europe's leading museums of popular arts and traditions, it was designated "European Museum of the Year" for 1996.[1]

  1. ^ All awards 1977-2003, European Museum Forum. Accessed online 4 April 2007.