Sights in Region North-Central

The museum of Fishing in village of Vetren was opened in 2007. This is the 2-nd museum in Bulgaria related to the fishing at Danube river. The museum is hosted in the building of the community center and there are two exhibitions - fishing and ethnography....

The work of History Museum of Tutrakan is dedicated to research, exhibition-planning, social and cultural-restoration activities. It is traces the history of Tutrakan and the region from the antiquity to the liberation from Romanian occupation in 1940. The museum hosts many documents and results f...

 "Museum of the Bulgarian Revival and Constituent Assembly" is located in city of Veliko Tarnovo. It is housed in an old Turkish building ("konak"  - had used from the Turkish authorities). This 3-storey construction was made by master Kolyu Ficheto (famous Bulgarian builder from the Revival pe...

The National Museum of Education is located in town of Gabrovo, in the building of the "Aprilov High-School" (constructed in 1873). The museum was created in 1974 and aims to keep the history of Bulgarian education and to show its development until today. The museum funds includes over...

Historical museum of Kilifarevo is housed in  the "Saralieva House" - a building which dating back to XIX century. There are displayed objects and documents which traces the history of the region from the Antique and the Medieval times, to the Ottomans and the Revival period. Museum has also an ...

Museum of Prison in Veliko Tarnovo is situated at Saedinenie square, near Museum of the Bulgarian Revival and Constituent Assembly and Museum of Contemporary History. The building of the museum dates back to XIX century and was used as prison till 1954.The construction is made by stones and has a ...

House-museum Dechkova kashta is located in town of Gabrovo. It is an old  (constructed in 1835) and well restored in old style building. The house is a monument of culture. It shows a museum exhibition related to the life from the end of 19th century, telling about the life of town’s leaders, men of...

The Historical Museum of Pavlikeni is housed in a beautiful two-storey building in the town center. Above the stairs of the museum there is and beautiful mural ornament made of different ceramic pieces.On the first floor of the museum there is a large and spacious hall where art works are displayed...

The great Bulgarian writer Aleko Konstantinov was born on 1 January 1863 in the town of Svishtov. Today his house in Svishtov is converted into museum. The museum contains an interesting exhibition, recreating the most important moments of the short but rich of events life of the writer, the artist ...

The Ethnographic Museum "Danube fishing and boat-building" is located in town of Tutrakan. It was opened in 1974 and is the only one along the Danube river. The museum preserves the rich material and spiritual culture, social structure and lifestyle of the Bulgarians from the...