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The largest open-air museum in Romania
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Visiting the Astra Museum is like visiting ancient Romania in one day, a long one indeed. It is a place that we highly recommend if you want to understand the culture and traditions of Romania.

ASTRA village museum it is the largest open-air museum in Romania. Spanning over 96 hectares, it features a stunning collection of traditional Romanian houses, churches, and various structures that reflect the diverse architectural styles from different regions of the country.

If you are visiting the museum with children, note that children up to the age of 12 can enter the museum on bicycles. This may be useful considering the large area being visited.

Visitors can stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds, taking in the sights and sounds of rural life as they explore exhibits that highlight traditional crafts, folk art, and customs.

The museum often hosts workshops, festivals, and events, making it a lively spot where people can experience authentic Romanian culture firsthand. With its charming atmosphere and educational offerings, Muzeul ASTRA is a delightful destination for anyone looking to dive into Romania's history and traditions.

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