Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
C1
Eating
C3
B1
B2
Drinking
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Dublin Pub
B2
Sights
Clock Museum
(Muzeul Ceasului; 0244-542 861; Str Nicolae Simachei 1; admission 8 lei;
9am-5pm Tue-Sun)
The city's unique Clock Museum has a collection of historic
timepieces owned by several famous Romanians, including King Carol I, and an 18th-
century rococo Austrian clock that belonged to Wallachian prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza.
There's also a small collection of vintage gramophones.
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Art Museum
(Muzeul de Artă; 0244-522 264;
www.artmuseum.ro
; B-dul Independenţei 1; admis-
sion 8 lei; 9am-5pm Tue-Sun)
The city's impressive art museum emerged from a
renovation in 2012 looking fresher and with better lighting. The collection, housed in a
grand Empire-style mansion, is strong on Romanian greats from the 19th and early 20th
centuries.
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Museum of Oil
(Muzeul Naţional al Petrolului; 0244-597 585; Str Dr Bagdasar 8; admission 4 lei;
9am-5pm Tue-Sun)
This modest museum highlights the important role of oil in the eco-
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