Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Ploiești, Romania

The "Paul Constantinescu" Memorial Museum is a county museum in Ploiesti, located in Str. Nicolae Bălcescu nr. 15. The establishment of this important establishment of musical culture is due, first of all, to the sister-in-law of the composer Paul Constantinescu, eng. chemist Eleonora Constantinescu who, in the summer of 1993, donated to the state, respectively to the Prahova County Museum of History and Archaeology, the building in which she lived and a valuable patrimony including a rich collection of books, pieces of furniture and documents about the life and work of the composer, who lived part of his life in this edifice.

Wikipedia: Muzeul Memorial „Paul Constantinescu” (RO)

The Prahova County Museum of History and Archaeology is a county museum in Ploiesti, located in Toma Caragiu Street no. 10.

Wikipedia: Muzeul Județean de Istorie și Arheologie Prahova (RO), Heritage Website

The Beth Israel Synagogue is a Jewish place of worship in Ploiesti, located on Basarabi Street no. 12, in the central area of the city. The edifice was inaugurated in April 1912.

Wikipedia: Sinagoga Beth Israel din Ploiești (RO)

Mr. Goe... is a sketch by Ion Luca Caragiale. It was published in the volume "Moments and Sketches".

Wikipedia: D-l Goe (RO)

Motto: "The land is not an inheritance from our parents, but a loan from our children"

Wikipedia: Muzeul Județean de Științele Naturii „Prahova” (RO), Website

The Central Halls of Ploiesti are one of the symbols of Ploiesti, a historical monument with the code PH-II-m-A-16306.

Wikipedia: Halele Centrale din Ploiești (RO)

The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, located on Republicii Boulevard no. 12, is the most imposing church in Ploiesti and one of the main architectural landmarks of the municipality. The cathedral's bell tower is included on the list of historical monuments in Prahova County with the code number LMI PH-II-m-A-16261.

Wikipedia: Catedrala Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul din Ploiești (RO)

The Statue of Liberty is one of the oldest statues in Ploiesti. It has been declared a historical monument and is inscribed in the List of Historical Monuments with code LMI PH-III-m-A-16868 under the name Statue of Liberty.

Wikipedia: Statuia Libertății din Ploiești (RO), Heritage Website

The work, designed in May 1968, was executed according to the plans of the architect Gheorghe Dorin by T.C.M. Prahova, and was completed in May 1972. It has hosted numerous political or cultural meetings, symposia and conferences, performances, patronizes the "Chindia" Folklore Ensemble, the "Pastel" Plastic Circle, activated the "Ioan Cristu Danielescu" Choir, literary and ballet circles, etc.

Wikipedia: Casa de Cultură a Sindicatelor din Ploiești (RO), Website