"Axiopolis" Museum

Name:
"Axiopolis" Museum
General profile:
Main profile:
Archaeology
Collection(s):

On the 3rd of June 2006, at Cernavodǎ the first museum of this locality was inaugurated: "Axiopolis" Museum. The museum is hosted by nicely restored old building, saved from demolition, and in the six halls presents a beautiful pre-historical and Roman archaeology collection, as well as pieces of decorative art from the 19th century: dinner and study sets, buckles and ornaments. Monuments and personalities that left marks on the image of the town are evoked: the scale model of the famous bridge built by Anghel Saligny, objects that belonged to the family of the composer Dumitru Chiriac and others. The inauguration was attended by the mayor of the town of Cernavoda, local couns...ellors, teachers and pupils, town locals, many archaeologists who joined the 40th National Archaeological Reports Session in Constanţa.


County:
Constanţa
Locality:
Cernavodă
Address:
Strada Ovidiu nr. 19
Postal code:
905200
Time table:
Wednesday - Sunday: 9:00 - 20:00 (summer 1st of May-30th of September); 9:00 - 17:00 (winter 1st of October, 30th of Aprilie);
Monday, Tuesday closed
Phone :
0241.487.170; 0730.163.533
E-mail address:
Administrative subordination:
Constanţa County Council
Importance:
Local
Founded:
2006
Museum code:
51620000218
Director:
Aurel Mototolea
Contact person:
Rotaru Ana Olivia
Position:
Muzeograf
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