The year 1989 marked the birth of the Mineralogy Museum in Baia Mare. The mineral collection began to form in 1969 around a mineral core consisting of 1502 indeterminate and uninventory exhibits, collected and stored for many years in a warehouse of the Maramureș County Museum.
Gradually, through the sustained effort of some kind people and many hours spent underground, through purchases and donations, the collection increased in 1975, exceeding 3000 samples. In 1976 the section was established within the Maramures County Museum. After another 10 years, in 1985 the number of samples exceeded 14000.
Development Department allowed its transformation into a museum. After more locations in 1988 was moved to the current location. Today it boasts over 16,000 samples. The exhibits come from areas: Cavnic Herja, Baia Sprie, Băiuț, Ilba, Sasar Dniester Baia Borsa and Beds.
The current building of the museum hosts exhibition of 900 square meters, the hall for temporary exhibitions, warehouses and administrative offices. Mineralogy Museum Baia Mare has several copies of special minerereuri. Because mineralogical interest in heritage, the museum organized a series of exhibitions in the country and abroad.
Open hours: Monday-Friday: 8.30 - 9.00
Tuesday-Friday: 9.00 - 16.00 ( in winter)
9.00-17.00 (summer)
Saturday, Sunday 09.00 - 14.00 (winter)
9.00-17.00 (summer)
Contact:
0040-262-227-517
0040-362-804-124
You can speak with us in:
Romanian, Hungarian
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare·, Photo: WR
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