Sombor City Museum

Sombor City Museum
Градски музеј Сомбор
Gradski muzej Sombor
Zombori Városi Múzeum
The main building of the museum
Map
Established1887; 137 years ago (1887)
LocationSombor, Vojvodina, Serbia
TypeHistory museum
Art museum
Websitegms.rs

The Sombor City Museum (Serbian: Градски музеј Сомбор, Gradski muzej Sombor, Hungarian: Zombori Városi Múzeum) in Sombor, Vojvodina, Serbia, is the city institution focused on the research, preservation and presentation of historical objects and artifacts related to the west Bačka region. The museum was founded in 1887 when the society received its first exhibition space and today it focuses on local history in the municipalities of Sombor, Apatin, Odžaci, Kula and Bač.[1] It is a complex museum with around 40,000 exhibits divided into five categories: archaeological, numismatic, historical, ethnological, and art collections. The museum publishes the Annual Journal of the City Museum of Sombor.

  1. ^ n.a. (n.d.). "Gradski muzej - Sombor". Turistička organizacija Vojvodine. Retrieved 17 September 2024.