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Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Sighetu Marmatiei
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Attraction type: Monument, Museum
Address: Str. Corneliu Coposu, No. 4 Sighetu Marmatiei
Romania
Tel: 0040 262 316848
Fax: 0040 262 319424

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5 of 5 stars
Christchurch, New Zealand
Mar 22, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

The tragedy of the Romanian orphans, abandoned by women forced to bear children, was just one manifestation of the oppressive regime under Nicolae Ceausescu. Lesser known, was an even more tragic and profound action - the deliberate extermination of any opposition to the state from so called “class enemies”. The Memorial of the Victims of Communism and the Resistance at... more

5 of 5 stars
Lincoln, United Kingdom
Oct 1, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

This is one of my favourite museums in the world. I knew nothing about the communist period in Romania and found it difficult to find out more, even in Bucharest. I spent a total of 3 hours here (had to come back for a second visit) and learnt an incredible amount in that time. The museum is laid out clearly,... more

5 of 5 stars
Washington, DC
Aug 27, 2006
3/3 found this review helpful

The Sight Memorial to the Victims of Communism is located in Sighet in the far reaches of Transylvania, 2 kms from Romania's border with Ukraine. It's quite an amazing place - established by former dissident and poet Ana Blandiana and her husband Romulus Rusan on the site of a former Securitate (Romanian secret police) prison where the Romania's political elite... more

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Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance Address

Str. Corneliu Coposu, No. 4, Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania
Tel: 0040 262 316848 Fax: 0040 262 319424