Tourist Attractions & Monuments Bulgaria

Located in the former school, this small museum offers a collection of folk costumes and an exhibition on the period of the National Renaissance.

One of the key characters of National Liberation was born at Karlovo, in this house transformed into a museum that pays tribute to him, through an exhibition presenting photographs of the times and objects that belonged to him.

This includes a collection of rare books of Bulgarian, Slavic, classical and modern European editions dating from the th to the th century.

All services are in English.

It is in this typical house of the beginning of the 1850 th century that was born in Angel Kantchev, famous patriot close to Vasil Levski, with whom they founded the illegal organisation for the independence of Bulgaria. He was forced to commit suicide by a gun bullet in the head, stuck by the Turks on a bridge in Rousse. This small museum brings together objects that belonged to him and presents a retrospective of his life and commitment.

This beautiful Renaissance house, built in 1808, has a well maintained garden and houses a small museum of wood carving. The interior of the house has been preserved, including two beautifully refined wooden ceilings, according to legend, a competition between master and student to obtain the hand of the daughter Daskalov. The museum recounts the history of wood carving techniques, with the oldest of the schools, Tryavna.