Ricze Emlékház
About This Museum
Tucked away on a quiet, sun-drenched street in the Vojvodina town of Novi Kneževac, the Ricze Emlékház feels more like a portal to another time than a formal institution. It’s a deeply personal museum, one that tells the story of the Ricze family and, through them, the rich tapestry of local life. You won't find roped-off exhibits here; instead, you're greeted by an intimate assemblage of photographs, heirlooms, and everyday objects that seem to whisper their histories. The overall effect is less of a curated display and more of an invitation into a family's living memory.
Collection Highlights
Black-and-white portraits of stern-faced patriarchs and elegantly dressed mothers share space with delicate lacework and well-worn farming tools. One particularly poignant corner is dedicated to handwritten letters and postcards, their faded ink detailing the small triumphs and heartaches of days gone by.
Visitor Information
Given its small size and likely volunteer-run nature, it's best to check locally for opening hours before you make the trip. You'll find it at Kiš Ferenc 2 – just ask a friendly local for directions if your GPS falters.
Architecture & Building
The museum is housed in a charming, traditional single-story house typical of the region, with a simple, welcoming facade painted in a soft color that has been weathered by the years.
Contact & Location
Address: Нови Кнежевац, Општина Нови Кнежевац, Севернобанатски управни округ, Војводина, 23330, Србија
Phone: +381 62 792802
Website: Visit Website