The Bishop’s Basilica of Philippopolis – the ancient predecessor of today’s Plovdiv, is the biggest early christian church in our country. Its size and decoration as well as its proximity to the ancient city’s forum are evidence of the large and influential christian community Philippopolis…
Founded in 1901, The Iskra History Museum is among the oldest and richest museums in Bulgaria treasuring over 70 000 original artefacts. The museum is famous for the golden, silver and bronze treasures coming from the Valley of the Thracian Kings. In its halls you…
Welcome to Vratsa Regional History Museum. The beautiful building has in its collection exceptional finds from various periods and cultures. Here you can find out more about one of the first agricultural civilizations in the Balkans and in South-Eastern Europe and dive into the mysticism…
Welcome to Sliven Art Gallery and more precisely to the hall dedicated to the wonderful Sliven-born artist Sirak Skitnik. What was his real name and who are the other famous Bulgarian artists whose paintings are hidden in the gallery? You can discover all these and…
The beautiful old house, once home to Dobri Zhelyazkov’s son – the first factory owner in Bulgaria, houses an exceptional collection of artefacts from different centuries and eras. The numerous priceless works of the Thracian mastery can make any world museum proud. We learn about…
Welcome to the Archaeological Museum of Nessebar! Discover the treasures of Ancient Messambria and Medieval Nessebar and learn more about the ancient Greeks, Thracians, Romans and other peoples who inhabited the rich harbour. Unravel the secrets of tetradrachms, gray-black Thracian vessels, mysterious images of mythical…
