Museum of woodcarving and icon painting in town of Tryavna is housed in the building of тхе "Old School" (Daskalovata house) - the first secular school in Bulgaria. This is the only museum of woodcarving in the country.
There are exhibited collections of interesting antique clocks, paintings, wooden statues, carvings, precious manuscripts and documents.
For visitors will be Interestingly the restoration of a school classroom as it had looked in the past (the school was opened in 1839). There are exhibited student desks with arranged in chronological order tools related to the educational process - sand, which was used for writing in the beginning in order errors to be easy corrected, after this small boards, and at last ink-pots. There is exhibited also a wall hanging blackboard, a pointer, and woven bags used from the student in these times.
The Old School and the Museum of woodcarving and icon painting in Tryavna is included in the List of the 100 National travel places.
Address of the Museum of Woodcarving: 27, P.R. Slaveikov, town of Tryavna
town Tryavna
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Museum of woodcarving and icon painting and the Old School