The Art Museum
About This Museum
If you find yourself strolling down Strada Traian in Târgu Jiu, you can't miss the stately facade of The Art Museum. It feels like it's always been a part of the town's fabric, a quiet keeper of our visual heritage. Inside, the air is hushed, and the walls tell stories not just of famous artists, but of the region itself. You'll find everything from time-worn religious icons to bold, modern canvases that capture a changing Romania.
Collection Highlights
Look for the haunting portraits by local masters and a surprisingly strong collection of contemporary Romanian sculpture. The folk art section, with its vibrant textiles and carved wooden objects, truly connects you to the soul of Oltenia.
Visitor Information
It's right in the heart of town, so it's an easy stop on any walk. Pop in for a quiet hour away from the bustle; it’s the kind of place you can enjoy at your own pace.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a handsome early 20th-century building with a dignified, almost neoclassical exterior that speaks to its civic importance.
Contact & Location
Address: Strada Traian, Târgu Jiu, Gorj, 210201, România
Phone: +40 253 218 550
Website: Visit Website
