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Silversmith's House, Silver House of Beszterce-Naszód Museum

Casa Argintarului
Silversmith's House, Silver House of Beszterce-Naszód Museum
Casa Argintarului
RO BN Bistrita str Dornei 5
Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
house
Current function:
museum
Address:
Strada Dornei
Historical Hungarian county:
Beszterce-Naszód
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
47.133582356, 24.4967768948
Google map:

History

The house was built in the 16th century in Renaissance style. It was the home of a renowned jeweler, who decorated the entrance hall of his house with stones carved by the Italian stone carver Petrus Italus between 1560 and 63. It is now used by an art school.

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