National History Museum
Type: Museum
Location: Town Sofia »
Website: http://www.historymuseum.org
In Bulgarian: Национален Исторически музей »
The National Historical museum in Sofia was founded in 1973. Since 1979 the Museum was hosted in the building of the Courts of Justice but in 2000 it was moved into the bilding of Residence "Boyana" (quarter of Boyna, Sofia).
The museum has 32 halls and is one of the largest history museums on the Balkans with 650.000 items and the largest archaeological and historical archive. The Museum`s collections are its greatest treasure. They comprise materials from Prehistoric ages till our days.
Address of National Museum of History: 1618 Sofia, 16 Vitoshko lale str.
