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Atlas · Birthplaces & museums

The map of Romanian art

Where the artists were born, and where their works hang today — from Hobița and Baia Mare to Paris and New York.

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Day trips

Museum day trips

Curated one-day routes between nearby museums, ordered to keep walking short.

Bucharest · 5 stops

Bucharest's artists' houses

Five intimate house-museums: collectors' homes and the studios where Aman, Tattarescu, Pallady and the Storcks lived and worked.

  1. 1

    Zambaccian Museum

    about 60 min visit · See here: Ștefan Luchian, Gheorghe Petrașcu, Jean Alexandru Steriadi

  2. 29 min walk · 2.2 km

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    Frederic and Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck Museum

    about 60 min visit · See here: Karl Storck, Frederic Storck, Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck

  3. 16 min walk · 1.2 km

    3

    Theodor Aman Museum, Bucharest

    about 60 min visit · See here: Theodor Aman

  4. 22 min walk · 1.7 km

    4

    Theodor Pallady Museum (Melik House), Bucharest

    about 60 min visit · See here: Theodor Pallady

  5. 11 min walk · 0.8 km

    5

    Gheorghe Tattarescu Memorial Museum

    about 60 min visit · See here: Gheorghe Tattarescu

6h18 total · 5.8 km

Bucharest · 4 stops

Bucharest's grand collections

From Grigorescu and Brâncuși at the former Royal Palace to Horia Bernea's Peasant Museum and today's art at MNAC.

  1. 1

    Museum of the Romanian Peasant

    about 60 min visit · See here: Iosif Berman, Horia Bernea

  2. 16 min walk · 1.2 km

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    Museum of Art Collections

    about 60 min visit · See here: Nicolae Tonitza, Henri Catargi

  3. 21 min walk · 1.6 km

    3

    National Museum of Art of Romania

    about 120 min visit · See here: Constantin Lecca, Carol Popp de Szathmari, Ion Negulici, Barbu Iscovescu

  4. 26 min walk · 1.9 km

    4

    National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC)

    about 90 min visit · See here: Ion Bitzan, George Apostu, Horia Bernea, Mihai Olos

6h33 total · 4.7 km

Constanța · 2 stops

Art by the Black Sea

Balchik painters at the Constanța Art Museum, then Ion Jalea's sculptures a short walk away.

  1. 1

    Constanța Art Museum

    about 60 min visit · See here: Lucian Grigorescu, Alexandru Ciucurencu, Ion Nicodim

  2. 12 min walk · 0.9 km

    2

    Ion Jalea Museum, Constanța

    about 60 min visit · See here: Ion Jalea

2h12 total · 0.9 km

Iași · 2 stops

Iași: palace and university

The Iași Art Museum in the Palace of Culture, then Sabin Bălașa's murals in the university's Hall of Lost Steps.

  1. 1

    Iași Art Museum

    about 60 min visit · See here: Ștefan Dimitrescu, Corneliu Baba

  2. 38 min walk · 2.9 km

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    Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iași

    about 60 min visit · See here: Sabin Bălașa

2h38 total · 2.9 km