The Archaeological and History Museum - Târgu Mureș
The museum in the fortress displays aspects of the region's history and promotes its cultural heritage. In addition to the most important archaeological relics and finds of the county, the exhibition offer is mainly in the field of material culture and built heritage, also promoting aspects of modern and contemporary history of the area.
The Habsburg Army Officers’ building
The building consists of two 17th-century houses connected by a central wing. The western wing of the building housed the town hall in the 17th century. The present U-shaped plan was acquired in the 18th century due to Habsburg interventions, while the final appearance was accomplished after the building's rehabilitation in 1877. The Officers' Lounge on the first floor of the building dates from this period, where the original mural painting has been preserved (restored in 2010). The building was renovated between 2008-2014 by the Mures County Museum.
The museum can be found inside the medieval citadel and it is promoting the history of the region and its cultural patrimony. It presents to the public the archeological patrimony of the area.
Opening Hours
Tuesday – Friday: 09.00–17.00
Saturday – Sunday: 10.00–14.00
Monday: closed
The Museum is closed on Public Holidays.
The Museum is closed on Public Holidays.
Address: the citadel of Târgu Mureș, Avram Iancu str. no. 2
