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Regional History Museum

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Located in Sofia, this museum presents an extensive overview of the city’s history.

Founded in 1913 in the former Turkish Mineral Baths, the museum highlights the cultural and historical significance of Sofia through eight thematic chambers. Unique features include elegant architecture reminiscent of medieval Nesebâr churches and dedicated exhibits on the Bulgarian royal families and recent archaeological findings.

Must-See Highlights

  • 👑 Royal Heritage - Exhibits dedicated to Bulgarian royal families.
  • 🏛️ Architectural Beauty - The museum is housed in the historic Turkish Baths.
  • 🔍 Archeological Discoveries - Significant findings from local excavations.

The museum has free entry, making it an accessible site for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Regional History Museum

Historic Location

The museum is housed in the former Turkish Mineral Baths, completed in 1913.

Thematic Exhibits

Exhibits are organized thematically across eight chambers.

Bulgaria's Royal Families

Special rooms focus on the history of the Bulgarian royal families.

Location

Пл. Бански 1 (Бивша Централна Баня (Old Central Mineral Bath))

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