Sights in Region South-Central

The Museum of the skis and ski-sports in Chepelare is unique for Bulgaria. It is housed in the building of the community center "Rhodopska Iskra" in the town. The museum was opened in 1998, after the great Bulgarian biathlete Ekaterina Dafovska won the gold medal at the 1998 Nagano W...

The Historical Museum of Kardjali is housed in an interesting building from 1930. The museum has 3 departments and exposures disposed on 3 different floors: ArchaeologyIt is located on the first floor in 9 exhibition halls. The exposures covered the period from the Neolithic (New Stone Age) to the...

In Regional Historical Museum of Haskovo are exhibited more than 120 000 objects and artifacts related to the history of Haskovo region. There are displayed collections of prehistoric, antique and medieval artifacts made of ceramics, stone, iron and glass and more than 22 000 antique and medieval...

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 "Museum of the Bear" in Trigrad is located near the road between the village and the The Devil`s Throat cave. Through interactive tools in the museum are shown interesting facts about the life of the bear - the habitat, the lifestyle, the nutrition, facts about their population,...

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 Museum of Speleology and Bulgarian Karst in town of Chepelare is the only museum of its kind in Bulgaria and one of the few cave museums in Europe. It houses documents, photos, and samples of rock formations from Rhodopean Karst. The museum was founded in 1980 by Dimitar Raychev (a teacher in ...

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...