Paul Păltănea History Museum
The Paul Păltănea History Museum is located in Galați municipality, Galați county, and preserves the historical heritage of the town and the Lower Danube region. The institution is named after the historian Paul Păltănea, known for his research on Galați. The collections bring together archaeological discoveries, documents and objects from the life of local communities.
The heritage includes ceramics, coins, ornaments, weapons, photographs and pieces of furniture. Both the ancient settlements in the area and the development of the commercial and port city are represented. The museum manages several spaces and memorial houses. Casa Cavalioti, one of its historical headquarters, is a heritage building in the old center of Galați.
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