We all know that Levski was captured in the Kakri Inn, brought back to Lovech, then taken to Tarnovo, tried and hanged in Sofia. As a traitor to the Apostle, the priest-incumbent Krastyu Totev Nikiforov was accused - according to the...
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Vasil Levski Museum, Lovech
The ethnographic museum complex in the old quarter "Varosha" consists of two houses. The mixture of styles - oriental and European in the Drasova house is fascinating: three-legged stools, a low table, a chest and... a box of cocoa...
Stobski Pyramids
The Stob earthen pyramids are located in the land of the village of Stob, in the western foothills of the southwestern (Kapatishki) part of the Rila on both sides of the watershed ridge, separating the landmasses of Gruchkovets (from the...
Regional historical museum, Kyustendil
The beginning of the museum work in Kyustendil was placed in the middle of the 19th century, when a number of revivalists made the first successful attempts to study the past of Kyustendil and its surroundings, to collect and preserve...
Museum “Medieval Church of St. George”, Kolusha
The church is located in the southwestern part of Kyustendil, in the district of Kolusha. It is the oldest preserved medieval church in Kyustendil. According to its architectural features and the recently discovered medieval wall...
Dimitar Peshev House-Museum
Kyustendil is well known both for the 40 hot mineral springs at the foot of Hisarluk, and for the extremely delicious apples and cherries, which earned it the well-deserved fame of the "fruit garden of Bulgaria". But in addition to...
Art Gallery “Vladimir Dimitrov – Master”
Art gallery "Vladimir Dimitrov-Maistora" was founded in 1944 with the opening of an exhibition, including 50 canvases of the Master, donated by the artist himself. In 1972, the country's first specially built gallery building was opened...
Regional historical museum, Kardzhali
The building of the historical museum in Kardzhali, whose exposition was opened for visits in May 1987, is today a cultural monument. Built in the period 1922-1930 with the funds of the local municipality, it was intended for a religious...
Monastery “St. John the Forerunner”
Another holy place in Kardzhali is the medieval monastery "St. John the Forerunner" with magnificent frescoes. There was discovered an intact masonry tomb of a bishop in liturgical vestments - incredible samples of the famous...
Perperikon /Hyperperakion/
Perperikon /Hyperperakion/ is located 15 kilometers northeast of Kardzhali. It rises on a rocky peak with an altitude of 470 meters. It is known that even the ancient Greek historian Herodotus mentions a famous sanctuary - oracle of the...