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Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)

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The Teleorman County Museum in Alexandria is the region's premier cultural institution, dedicated to the research and preservation of Southern Romania's history. Established in 1952, the museum is currently housed in a building that formerly served as a school. Its diverse collections are organized into sections covering archaeology, history, ethnography, and numismatics. Of particular significance are the Neolithic findings, especially artifacts from the Gumelnița culture, which are vital for understanding prehistoric development in the Danube Plain. The ethnographic section displays traditional folk costumes, household items, and agricultural tools that reflect the rural lifestyle of Teleorman County. The museum plays an active role in the city's cultural life, regularly hosting temporary exhibitions, scientific symposia, and educational programs designed to promote the local heritage to both residents and visitors.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.

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📋 Practical info

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Address
Strada Dunării 191, 140034 Alexandria
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Hours
Tue-Sun 09:00-17:00, Mon closed
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Entry
10 RON adults, 5 RON children
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Website
muzeulteleorman.ro
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Transit
Central bus station Alexandria within walking distance.
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Parking
Public parking spaces available on Strada Dunării.
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Accessibility
Partially accessible on the ground floor.
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Photos
Allowed for a small fee.
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Best time
Weekdays for an undisturbed viewing of the archaeological finds.
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Audio guide
no

Geography

Coordinates
43.97560, 25.33250

Facts

  • The museum was officially established in the year 1952
  • It houses important artifacts from the Neolithic Gumelnița culture
  • The building originally served as a local school in Alexandria
  • The collections include over 50,000 items from various eras
  • There is a specialized section for numismatics and rare coins
  • The museum documents Alexandria's history since its founding in 1834

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Sights in the town Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (5)

Biserica Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel

Heritage site in Teleorman County, Romania.

Teleorman County Museum🏛 museum

Museum in Alexandria, Romania, featuring regional collections.

🕒 9:00-17:00; Sa, Su closed

Casa de Cultură

Cultural house in Alexandria, venue for performances.

Catedrala Arhiepiscopală Alexandria

Archbishop's cathedral in Alexandria, heritage site in Teleorman County.

Centrul Multifuncțional Pentru Tineri

Multifunctional youth center in Alexandria, with a theatre hall.

Sights nearby

Frequently asked questions

What can be seen at the Teleorman County Museum?
The museum exhibits archaeological finds from the region, prehistoric artifacts, and has an ethnographic section.
What are the operating hours?
Typically from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Hours may vary on weekends.
Are there special exhibitions for children?
Yes, interactive workshops and special educational programs for school groups are often organized.
Where is the museum located in Alexandria?
The museum is located on Dunării Street, in the central area of the city.
Is photography allowed inside?
Photography is usually allowed for a small fee, without using the flash.
Teleorman County Museum Alexandria: where is it located?
Teleorman County Museum Alexandria is located in Teleorman, Romania.
Teleorman County Museum Alexandria: what is there to see?
Highlights include Biserica Sfinții Apostoli Petru și Pavel, Teleorman County Museum, Casa de Cultură.
Teleorman County Museum Alexandria: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.
Teleorman County Museum Alexandria: why is it worth visiting?
The Teleorman County Museum in Alexandria is the region's premier cultural institution, dedicated to the research and preservation of Southern Romania's history.
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Roșiorii de Vede
Wallachian town.
Zimnicea — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Zimnicea
Southernmost town.
Videle — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Videle
Videle is an industrial city in Teleorman County, southern Romania, positioned in the vast Romanian Plain.
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Peretu
Peretu is a significant community in Teleorman County, situated in the fertile Danubian Plain along the banks of the Vedea River.
Plosca — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Plosca
Plosca is a major rural settlement in Teleorman County, located in the vast Burnas Plain of southern Romania.

History & landmarks

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Troianu Forest
Nature reserve for wild peonies.

Nature

Vedea River — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Vedea River
A river in the Romanian Plain passing through Alexandria.

More places

Cathedral of Alexandria — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Cathedral of Alexandria
The Cathedral of Saint Alexandru in the city of Alexandria is the most important religious center of Teleorman County.
Heroes&#39; Monument Alexandria — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Heroes' Monument Alexandria
The monument for the fallen of Alexandria honors the local memory of the world wars and the liberation.
Cultural House Alexandria — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Cultural House Alexandria
The Cultural House in Alexandria is the meeting point for local theatre groups and concerts in Teleorman County.
Koyo Romania Alexandria — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Koyo Romania Alexandria
Factory specialized in high-quality bearings.
Turnu Fortress Ruins — Teleorman County Museum Alexandria (Romania)
Turnu Fortress Ruins
Ruins of an ancient Roman and medieval fortress.