Museum of Oltenia

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The Museum of Oltenia in Craiova, Romania, is a renowned cultural institution dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of the region's rich heritage. Established in 1915, the museum is divided into three main sections: Natural History, Archaeology and History, and Ethnography. Each section offers unique insights into the natural environment, historical development, and traditional customs of the Oltenia region. The Natural History section showcases geological, botanical, and zoological collections, while the Archaeology and History section presents artifacts ranging from prehistoric times to the modern era. The Ethnography section highlights traditional crafts, costumes, and household items, providing a vivid picture of rural life in Oltenia.

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