The Iulia Hasdeu Castle from Campina
Iulia Hasdeu Castle from Campina, Prahova county, was built between 1893 and 1896, in the memory of Iulia Hasdeu, the first Romanian to absolve the Soborna College from France. The castle was damaged during the First World War, following to be restaurated in 1924 by the Popular Athenee “B.P. Hasdeu”. As a result of the Second World War it aggravates, following to be restaurated by the Hystorical Monuments commission, between 1962 and 1964, being taken the decision to transform the castle into a museum. Starting with 9th of March 1965 the castle became the Memorial Museum “B.P. Hasdeu”.
Because of an Earthquake, on the 4th of March 1977, the castle gets into a long process of restauration and consolidation, following that on 25th of February 1955 to be opened for the public, although the restauration process hadn’t came to an end.
The museum has portraits and things belonging to Hasdeu family, the old furniture, manuscripts, collections of the magazines leaded by B.P. Hasdeu, paintings, books.