Best places: History museums in Bulgaria

👍👍 Very emotional place, related to the balkan history. A tragedy, when in 1876 5000 bulgarian people were slaghtered by the otomans.

Imposing waterfront fortress dating to the 10th century, now featuring a museum with guided tours.

Military museum, established in 1916, with collections of weapons, uniforms, medals & documents.

Regional history museum featuring a collection of artwork, tools, weaponry & crafts.

Museum devoted to the history of coal mining, with subterranean guided tours through a former mine.

History museum with an extensive collection of archeology, ethnography & contemporary exhibits.

👍👍 Very large exposition, ranked as 5th richest in Bulgaria. Even most of the presented items are replicas, the impression is incredible.

👍 Very interesting museum with rich and well structured information about bulgarian traditions. Keep in mind if you visit it in the winter - it is very cold inside!

👍👍 Well organized, with short and clear descriptions of historical events and facts about the exhibits on display. Bearing in mind that the entire city was burned, and the few remaining exhibits of the April uprising are enough to feel the spirit of the times. The staff are generally friendly but defin...

👍👍 The historical museum in Vratsa is one of the best in Bulgaria! Highly reccomendet to these of you who like the facts and the great stories from the history!!

Over 650,000 items show Bulgaria's history from prehistoric times to the more recent communist past.

Founded in 1889, the country's oldest museum offers natural history exhibits & educational programs.

👍👍 Wonderful clock tower. Cosy overall view.

👍👍 Well worth a visit if you're close/passing by.

Archaeology museum with old treasures from antiquity, medieval objects & ancient cave drawings.

👍👍 Lovely museum that gives you authentic feeling of the time!

👍👍 Probably one of the best museums I'm visited in Bulgaria, for a smallish town it lots to offer, the building itself is very prestigious, inside it gets better. Very nice reception and a small explanation of the building and the displays. Situated in the centre of a lovely town square/ pedestrian str...

👍👍 When visiting Kardzhalli, this is the place to start the expedition!