Sighet Museum. Virtual visit: First Floor

In an impressive display, the photographs, documents, and genealogical tree reconstruct the great historian’s educational background,...

In this room are collected some of the object that alleviated moments of loneliness and monotony...

This is one of the museum’s most striking rooms. Besides mixed prisons, there were also prisons...

The poetry transcribed in this room – an infinitesimal part of those thought, transmitted and...

Between 1949 and 1951, the destruction of society’s elites was on the verge of completion: intellectuals,...

For the communist bloc, the year 1956 was marked by the Hungarian uprising, repressed through the...

One of the museum’s most important rooms is dedicated to the anticommunist resistance movement in the...

On the night of 18 June 1951, the largest deportation in contemporary Romanian history commenced, after...