Discover the Rich Heritage at Muzeul de Etnografie al Văii Teleajenului
Explore the vibrant cultural heritage of Romania at Muzeul de Etnografie al Văii Teleajenului, a must-see destination for every tourist.
Muzeul de Etnografie al Văii Teleajenului is a captivating museum in Vălenii de Munte, Romania, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditional crafts of the Teleajen Valley region, making it a must-visit for tourists interested in local history and folklore.
A brief summary to Muzeul de Etnografie al Văii Teleajenului
- Strada George Enescu 1, Vălenii de Munte, 106400, RO
- +40244280861
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekend when workshops and special events are often held.
- Take advantage of guided tours to enhance your understanding of the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any temporary exhibitions or seasonal events that may be taking place.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful artifacts and the charming surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ploiești, take DN1 to Vălenii de Munte. Continue on DN1 for about 30 km. As you approach Vălenii de Munte, follow the signs to the town center. Turn onto Strada George Enescu, and you will find Muzeul de Etnografie al Văii Teleajenului at number 1. Parking is available near the museum.
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Bus
From Ploiești, you can take a bus to Vălenii de Munte. Buses depart from the Ploiești Bus Station regularly. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Vălenii de Munte bus station, exit and walk towards the town center. Turn left onto Strada George Enescu, and the museum will be on your right at number 1. The bus fare is approximately 10-15 RON.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Ploiești to Muzeul de Etnografie al Văii Teleajenului. This option is more expensive, usually costing between 100-150 RON, but it provides a comfortable and convenient way to reach your destination. Just provide the address Strada George Enescu 1, Vălenii de Munte to the driver.
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