Historical and ethnographic heritage – part of the sustainable
development of tourism in Bukovina
HERITAGE
MIS-ETC Code: 829

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The Ethnography Museum

Data

GPS (47.347343444824; 25.356203079224)
district Suceava
region Vatra Dornei
locality Vatra Dornei
address
category Museums, including the house museums
year 1987
ethnic Romanians

Description

It is situated on str. Mihai Eminescu nr. 17, in the Mayoralty building. It was established in the year 1987 and gives a general image of the popular creation from the Mountain area of Bukovina, especially Dornelor County. The exhibit successively presents the main domains of the popular art, structured around the Mountain ethnographic areas. They represent the main occupations of the inhabitants, by representing the popular artistic phenomenon. Also, they represent two of the specific occupations of Dornelor area: livestock rearing and cribbing. The museum holds two traditional interiors presenting visitors the harmony and charm of a peasant house. The collection contains exhibits of the popular costume from Bukovina, craft and ceramic tools from Bukovina.