In 2015, museums and public collections were visited by 13.1 million people, of which over half a million made free visits during “Night of Museums,” according to data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
The network of museums and public collections in 2015 comprised 431 basic units and consisted of: 390 museums, 6 monuments, 21 botanical gardens, zoos, aquariums, and 14 nature reserves.
The number of cultural and natural assets at the end of 2015 was nearly 15 million, of which 14 million were cultural assets and museum pieces, and 932,000 represented plants and animals in botanical gardens, zoos, aquariums, and nature reserves.
Source: Profit
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people visited Romanian museums in 2015?
In 2015, museums and public collections recorded a total of 13.1 million visitors.
How many people participated in the Night of Museums in 2015?
Over half a million people took advantage of free visits during the “Night of Museums” event.
What was the total number of cultural and natural assets in Romanian museums?
At the end of 2015, there were nearly 15 million assets, including 14 million cultural items and 932,000 plants and animals.