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Samuel von Brukenthal, who was Habsburg governor of Transylvania, established its first collections around 1790. The collections were officially opened to the public in 1817, making it the oldest museum in Romania.

It is a complex of six museums, which, without being separate administrative entities, are situated in different locations around the city and have their own distinct cultural programmes.

The Art Galleries are located inside the Brukenthal Palace (built 1778–1788) and include a number of about 1,200 works belonging to the main European schools of painting, from the 15th to the 18th century. The Galleries also include collections of engravings, books, numismatics, and minerals.

The Brukenthal Library is also located inside the Brukenthal Palace. At the moment it comprises almost 300,000 library units (manuscripts, incunables, rare foreign books, old Romanian-language books, contemporary books and specialised magazines).

xplorio.ro

PRIMEVAL · May 25th, 2012, 02:40 AM

Along the Danube Series - part II

This episode shows places from Mehedinți County.

lamehedinti.ro

Svinița / Свињица

In 2002, its population numbered 1,132 people, mostly Serbs.

Maleni80 @ Panoramio

PRIMEVAL · May 25th, 2012, 02:44 AM

Dubova

We skip the Great Kazan as was presented many times.

Dubova village in the gulf with the same name. Total population is 1081 and ethnically it is 55.4% Romanian and 40.7% Czech, making it Romania's most heavily Czech locality.

Adrian Per @ Panoramio

PRIMEVAL · May 25th, 2012, 02:47 AM

Gulf of Dubova

Adrian Per @ Panoramio

PRIMEVAL · May 25th, 2012, 02:52 AM

Gulf of Mraconia

Maibe this was just a valley before the construction of dam which raised the water with 35 m.

remusedere @ Panoramio

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PRIMEVAL Registered User Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 10,151 Likes (Received): 2797	Brukentak National Museum, Sibiu / Hermannstadt Samuel von Brukenthal, who was Habsburg governor of Transylvania, established its first collections around 1790. The collections were officially opened to the public in 1817, making it the oldest museum in Romania. It is a complex of six museums, which, without being separate administrative entities, are situated in different locations around the city and have their own distinct cultural programmes. The Art Galleries are located inside the Brukenthal Palace (built 1778–1788) and include a number of about 1,200 works belonging to the main European schools of painting, from the 15th to the 18th century. The Galleries also include collections of engravings, books, numismatics, and minerals. The Brukenthal Library is also located inside the Brukenthal Palace. At the moment it comprises almost 300,000 library units (manuscripts, incunables, rare foreign books, old Romanian-language books, contemporary books and specialised magazines). xplorio.ro

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PRIMEVAL Registered User Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 10,151 Likes (Received): 2797	Along the Danube Series - part II This episode shows places from Mehedinți County. lamehedinti.ro Svinița / Свињица In 2002, its population numbered 1,132 people, mostly Serbs. Maleni80 @ Panoramio

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PRIMEVAL Registered User Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 10,151 Likes (Received): 2797	Dubova We skip the Great Kazan as was presented many times. Dubova village in the gulf with the same name. Total population is 1081 and ethnically it is 55.4% Romanian and 40.7% Czech, making it Romania's most heavily Czech locality. Adrian Per @ Panoramio

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PRIMEVAL Registered User Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 10,151 Likes (Received): 2797	Gulf of Mraconia Maibe this was just a valley before the construction of dam which raised the water with 35 m. remusedere @ Panoramio