Inside the house: exposed beams, a loom, a table with a white cloth and a spinning wheel

Ion Creangă Memorial Museum, Humulești

The collection

24 objects

A room with a loom, small stools and hanging cloths

The room from “Memories of My Boyhood”

The house follows the layout of a rural home in the Neamț region: porch, pantry and the room where many scenes of “Memories of My Boyhood” took place.

  • The room from "Memories of My Boyhood"
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A table with a white cloth, a spinning wheel and a bench covered in woven textiles

A peasant house interior

The house was built around 1830 by Petrea Ciubotariul, the storyteller's grandfather.

  • A 19th-century peasant house interior: stove, dowry chest, bench, spinning and weaving tools
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The bust of Ion Creangă on a plinth in the museum garden

The Ion Creangă theme park

A memorial museum since 1951, restored in 2024, with the theme park next to the house.

  • The Ion Creangă theme park next to the house
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The objects

24 objects

The porch and the outside of the house

The house in Humulești

c. 1830 (heritage list: 1833)

  • The entrance room (tinda)

  • The icon corner: Saint Nicholas, towels and bedstraw flowers

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  • The house in Humulești

    The house in Humulești

    c. 1830 (heritage list: 1833) · The porch and the outside of the house

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  • The centenary memorial plaque

    The centenary memorial plaque

    1937 · Marble · The porch and the outside of the house

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  • The stove, the hearth ledge and the oven-bed

    The stove, the hearth ledge and the oven-bed

    19th century · Clay, brick, lime · The living room

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  • The bed, the cradle and the rail of holiday clothes

    The bed, the cradle and the rail of holiday clothes

    19th century · Wood, wool and cotton textiles · The living room

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  • The wall bench and the winter gatherings

    The wall bench and the winter gatherings

    19th century · Wood, woven rugs · The living room

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  • Nică's prayer book

    Nică's prayer book

    19th century · Printed church book · The living room

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  • The dowry chest and the spinning and weaving tools

    The dowry chest and the spinning and weaving tools

    19th century · Wood, wool, hemp · The living room

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  • The pantry and the attic

    The pantry and the attic

    19th century · Wood, clay; household objects · The pantry and the way up to the attic

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  • The yard: the sweep well, the cellar and the farm tools

    The yard: the sweep well, the cellar and the farm tools

    19th century · Wood, stone; farm tools · The farmyard

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  • The bust of Ion Creangă and the exhibition space

    The bust of Ion Creangă and the exhibition space

    Ion Creangă: 1837–1889; exhibition opened 2024 · The exhibition space and the writer's bust

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  • A room with a loom, small stools and hanging cloths

    The room with the loom

    The room from “Memories of My Boyhood”

  • A table with a white cloth, a spinning wheel and a bench covered in woven textiles

    The table and the spinning wheel

    A peasant house interior

  • The bust of Ion Creangă on a plinth in the museum garden

    The bust of Ion Creangă

    The Ion Creangă theme park

  • The Humulești house seen from the garden, the writer's bust at the left

    The house in Humulești

    Other pieces

  • The entrance gate with the inscription “Ion Creangă Memorial Museum”

    The museum entrance

    The Ion Creangă theme park

  • A well with a sweep in the garden of the house

    The well with a sweep

    The Ion Creangă theme park

  • The main room of the memorial house, with a beamed ceiling, a white oven and a spinning wheel

    The main room

    A peasant house interior

  • The white oven and the beams of the main room

    The oven of the main room

    A peasant house interior

  • The scene “The Goat and Her Three Kids” in the theme park, with figures in traditional dress

    The Goat and Her Three Kids

    The Ion Creangă theme park

  • Other pieces

  • Other pieces

  • Other pieces

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