Diocesan Museum of the Catholics of Moldavia, Săbăoani
About the museum
Opened in September 2002 in Săbăoani's old monastic complex, confiscated by the communist regime and returned to the Church in 1990, the museum tells the history of Moldavia's Catholics.
Opened in September 2002 in Săbăoani's old monastic complex, confiscated by the communist regime and returned to the Church in 1990, the museum tells the history of Moldavia's Catholics. Eight rooms group archaeological (14th–17th c.), ethnographic, historical and liturgical items collected from Catholic villages. It illustrates traditional occupations – farming, livestock, forestry, fishing and pottery – and figures of the local Church.
Not to be missed
Ceramică și obiecte de cult din sec. XIV–XVII
Sala de etnografie a ceangăilor/catolicilor moldoveni
Documente și fotografii vechi despre Biserica Catolică din Moldova
Obiecte personale ale unor clerici locali
