Sights in District Pazardjik

From September 19, 2913 in the village of Dorkovo function interesting Natural-Science museum called "Pliocene epoc park". It presents findings from the Pliocene epoch found in the deposit "Kokalite" ("The Bones") around the village.The deposit is the largest, known to the paleontologists, cluster...

The home-museum of the narrow-gauge Septemvri - Dobrinishte is located at Tsepina Station (in the Chepinska River Gorge, 8 km from Varvara - in the direction of Velingrad, 116 km from Sofia and 62 km from Plovdiv). The museum is an initiative of the Citizens' Association "About the narro...

The Church St.Nedelya in Batak was built for 75 days by the local population in 1813. The church is known for the brutal massacre organized by the Turks over Bulgarian families (including children, women and elders), seeking protection there in days of suppressing of the April uprising in 1876. In...

Dudekov house-museum is located in town of Panagyurishte and is an architectural and historical sight of the town. It exposition shows the way of life and the culture of the people in the period of the Bulgarian national revival.The building is a Plovdiv-styled house with symmetric construction and...

The History Museum of Panagyurshte was opened in 1951. It has the following departments: Archeology, Ethnology, Bulgarian Territories within the Ottoman Empire between XV - XIX century, Early Modern and Modern History. One of the most important expositions is this dedicated to the participation of...

The Dzhunov’s House Museum is part of Panagyurishte Historical museum. There is displayed an exposition "The Goldsmith School of Panagyurishte".The goldsmith production takes an important place in the general economic and cultural prosperity in Panagyurishte during the XIX c. The e...

The Toutev house in Panagyurishte is famous with the fact it is the place where on 20-th of April 1876 was proclaimed the April uprising. When in 1986 the courier from Koprivshtitsa brought the news, that Koprivshtitsa revolted, the leaders ahead with Benkovski and Volov decided to rise in...

In Blue Hadzhidimitrova House-Museum in Panagyurishte is displayed an exposition "ENDOWMENT IVAN DEYANOV".The exponents are arranged according to the collections – pottery-making, copper-producing, goldsmith’s trade, woodcarving, works of art and manuscripts. The endowment comes as a res...

Lekov`s house-museum in Panagyurishte was a property of Ivan Lekov - a rich merchant, revolutionary and participant in the April uprising. Along its historical importance, the house is famous with its inside and outside paintings - a work of the local master Ivan Zografov. In the drawing room...

The Historical Museum in town of Pazardzhik was founded in 1911 by the Management Board of the local community center Videlina. The museum traces the rich history  the Pazardzhik region from the ancient times until today. Special attention is given to the role of the Pazardzhik in development of ...