Explore Sfântu Gheorghe by walking

✨ Discover the history of the Székely National Museum and the Public Hunting Collection of Szeklerland, then dive into the world of Transylvanian artists and porcelain dolls.

🔹 Székely National Museum 🏛

You should start your walking tour with one of the oldest museums in Central Europe, which is also the largest Hungarian public collection beyond the border. It was founded by the "grand lady" of Covasna County, Emilia Csereyné Zathureczky; the group of buildings was designed by Károly Kós. In the exhibition "Milestones" you can learn about the history of the museum: have you ever imagined that in 1900 the museum participated in the Paris World Exhibition? After visiting the museum, be sure to take a walk in the dendrological park.

⏳ Visiting time: 1 - 2 hours

📞📧 Contact: 0267 312 442; e-mail: office.sznm@gmail.com

⏰ Opening hours: Tuesday-Sunday: 9:00-17:00 (summer); Tuesday-Friday: 9:00-16:00, Saturday-Sunday: 9:00-14:00 (winter), closed Mondays and on religious and legal holidays.

🎫 Ticket information HERE

🔹 Public Hunting Collection of Szeklerland 🐻🦊

Do not miss the collection at the Bene House, where you can learn about the richness of the region's species and game, as well as the local hunting culture, through nearly 300 trophies and hundreds of hunting-related objects. The diorama of the Sub Carpathians of Curvature illustrates the species of game that can be hunted in full life-size, showing their habitats. On the walls of the exhibition there are also a number of important trophies, which occupy prominent positions in world rankings, such as the largest deer shot in Romania. You can also see the skin of a bear shot by the late communist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu in Covasna County.

⏳ Visiting time: 1 - 1,5 hours

📞📧 Contact: 0720 000707; e-mail: vadon@vadon.ro  

⏰ Opening hours: Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00, Sunday 10:00 - 14:00, closed on Mondays and religious and legal holidays 

🎫 Ticket information HERE

🥘 The well-deserved lunch in the center of Sfântu Gheorghe! (1-1,5 hours)

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🔹 Transylvanian Art Centre 🎨🖼

Today, the second last stop is at the Transylvanian Art Center, whose collection covers Transylvania and the Partium region, as well as other regions of Romania with Hungarian fine art. Its focus is on original works of professional value in the field of fine arts, unique or small series, created from 1920 to the present day. The center's aim is to collect, process and present the material relics of Transylvanian art, as well as to professionally preserve the artists' heritage and to pass on their art to future generations. For art lovers, not to be missed!

⏳ Visiting time: 45 minutes - 1 hour

📞📧 Contact: 0736 350 376; e-mail: emuksepsi@gmail.com 

⏰ Opening hours: Tuesday – Friday: 10:00 – 17:00, Saturday: 10:00 – 14:00

🔹 Porcelain doll exhibition 👸

There's no better way to end a day full of excitement than a visit to the world of porcelain dolls, the pieces of which have been carefully selected. With around 1,200 pieces, you will find dolls from all over the world: life-size dolls, many made of fine porcelain, but also French limited edition dolls and a very old doll "born" in 1885, so don't miss out!

⏳ Visiting time: 30 minutes - 1 hour

📞 Contact: 0751 233 763

⏰ Opening hours: Monday to Thursday 15-18, Friday 14-18, weekends and other times by prior arrangement

🎫 Ticket: 10 lei

🔸 If you still have the energy to discover the city or the surrounding areas, you can take a walk in Șugaș Băi, or in summer you can choose the city's outdoor pools. You can also enjoy the services of the Sepsi Arena, all year round, details of which can be found on the next page: https://www.rekreativ.club/arena-sepsi/ .