exhibition “Dacia! The Kingdom of Gold and Silver ”organized at the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands, attracted 84,336 visitors. It brought together cultural goods from precious metals belonging to the collections of 18 museums in Romania, which returned to the country on Friday night, after four artifacts were stolen.
The exhibition “Dacia! The Kingdom of Gold and Silver ”. PHOTO: DIDENTS MUSUM
“Opened between July 7, 2024 – January 26, 2025, he registered a number of 84336 visitors (according to the latest data provided by the Duits Museum), marking 30 years since the opening of the first Romanian archeology exhibition hosted by a Dutch museum”informs the National History Museum of Romania (MNIR).
In the last ten years, the National History Museum of Romania has organized numerous international exhibitions in France, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Italy, the Netherlands, Denmark, Hungary, USA, Canada and China.
“The first step was taken by organizing the exhibition” The ancient gold and silver of Romania “, between 2014-2019, which presented the national treasures, both in Hungary (at Debrecen and Szeged) and in the majority museums From Romania, offering the public from all over the country the opportunity to know their history, including through this. I continued in 2016 with the exhibition “Comorile Romania” in the People’s Republic of China, at the National Museum of China in Beijing and at the Sichuan Province Museum “mentions MNIR.
The participation of historical treasure goods in international exhibitions in Europe, USA, Canada and China has increased visibility and improved the image of Romania, bringing its history and civilization to the world cultural scene.
These projects highlighted the value and importance of the Dacian and Daco-Roman civilization, representing a model of promoting the national heritage with universal relevance. The catalogs made on the occasion of the exhibitions, published in the Spanish, Italian, Dutch, English, Danish, French, Hungarian and Chinese languages, are today in libraries around the world and in the collections of hundreds of thousands of history fans.
The exhibition project was carried out by the National History Museum of Romania in partnership with the National Museum of History of Transylvania-Cluj-Napoca, Buzau County Museum, Szekler National Museum-Sfântu Gheorghe, “Stefan cel Mare” County Museum-Vaslui, County Museum of History Brașov, Museum of the Gumelnița Civilization – Oltenița, “Iulian Antonescu” Museum Complex – Bacău, Neamț Museum National Complex, Bucharest Municipal Museum – George Severeanu Museum, Crișurii Crişurii Museum, National Museum – Alba Iulia, Museum Museum Museum Museum of Bucovina, Bistrița Năsăud Museum Complex, Ialomița County Museum, Banat National Museum – Timișoara, Argeș County Museum.
