The museum complex in the village of Belchin, known as "Tsari Mali grad" was also included in the list of the 100 NTOs of Bulgaria. It is a branch of the Historical Museum in Samokov and will appear under 79 in the book of the 100 NTOs -...
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Virgin Monastery
The "Pokrov Bogorodichen" virgin monastery, a patron of the Rila monastery, was founded by the patriot grandmother Fota - the grandmother of Konstantin Fotinov, who, after accepting the monastic order in Russia, donated her property and...
Samokov Museum of History
The historical museum in Samokov was established in 1930 as a gathering for the community center-monument "Father Paisiy". The actual building of the museum was built in 1940 according to the project of the famous architect Yurdan...
Manarstir “7 Thrones”
There is no exact data on when the "Seven Thrones" monastery was built, also known as the "Holy Mother of God" Osenovla Monastery, located on the banks of the Gabrovnitsa River in the Rzana Planina, part of the Western Stara Planina. It...
Koprivshtitsa – AIR
Koprivshtitsa is a city-museum with exceptional cultural and historical monuments. Many prominent Bulgarians were born in it. The city had a primary role in the era of the Bulgarian Renaissance. The cell school has existed here since the...
Etropole monastery “Holy Trinity”
The monastery "St. Troitsa" /"Varovitets"/ is located 5 km northeast of the city of Etropole, in a beautiful area with centuries-old trees, a river and a waterfall. It was founded in the 12th century, according to some reports in 1158. In...
Clock Tower of Etropole
The clock tower in Etropole is one of the oldest in Bulgaria. It was built in 1710 by master Todor. It was originally built as an observation and defense tower, which can be judged from the construction method and the openings / manholes...
History Museum of Etropole
The historical museum in Etropole was opened on 7. XII. 1958. Today it is housed in the building of the former inn, built in 1853-1870 by Etropolis masters Deno and Tsvetko in a typical Renaissance architectural style. The exposition of...
National Polytechnic Museum, Sofia
The halls of the museum display over 1,000 exhibits covering the following topics: time measurement, mechanisms, engines, transport, photo and cinematography, musical mechanisms, sound recording and sound reproduction, communication...
Archaeological Institute With Museum at BAS
The Archaeological Institute with Museum at BAS has a long history. In its current form, it has been functioning since 1949 and is the continuation and legal successor of the Valuables Department of the library in Sofia, established in...