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Small art gallery in the city centre.
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Casa Dobrescu
Building from the late 18th century, nowadays housing a museum about the writer Ion Luca Caragiale (1852–1912).
Muzeul Județean de Artă
Housed in an elegant mansion near the city centre, this museum showcases a diverse collection of Romanian fine art, spanning classical paintings, modern works, and local artists.
Filarmonica Paul Constantinescu
Although the concert hall building is modest and unassuming, it is home to Ploiești’s acclaimed philharmonic orchestra, which regularly performs a rich program of classical and contemporary music. The concerts are highly praised for their quality and atmosphere, making attending a performance a rewarding cultural experience. Check the schedule online to see what’s on during your visit.
Muzeul Casă de Târgoveţ - Casa Hagi Prodan
The house of Hagi Prodan from 1785 is the oldest standing non-religious building in the city. It's an example of old Romanian architecture with Oriental details with covered porch and carved wood pylons. Now it's a museum giving a view into the lifestyle of an 18th-century rich merchant living in Ploiesti.
Muzeul Național al Petrolului
The museum offers a comprehensive look at Romania’s pioneering role in the global oil industry. Through a fascinating collection of vintage machinery, historic photographs, models, and documents, it traces the development of oil extraction and refining from the 19th century to today.