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The National Museum of Maps and Rare Books showcases over 800 historical maps, engravings, drawings, etchings, glass panels, books, and lithographs that shed light on the development of cartography through the ages, as well as changing political boundaries.
The National Museum of Maps and Rare Books showcases over 800 historical maps, engravings, drawings, etchings, glass panels, books, and lithographs that shed light on the development of cartography through the ages, as well as changing political boundaries. It has 16 rooms of chronologically arranged exhibits grouped by geography.
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39 Strada Londra, Bucharest 11762, Romania
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