Vratsa History Museum, History museum in Vratsa, Bulgaria
The Vratsa History Museum occupies 1500 square meters of exhibition space and contains over 180,000 artifacts spanning multiple historical periods of the region.
Founded in 1953, this museum preserves ancient treasures including the Rogozen Thracian treasure dating from the 6th to 4th centuries BC and early Neolithic burials.
The museum exhibits include a rare ecclesiastical garment of St. Constantine-Cyril Philosopher and the Cherapishte Gospel from the 16th and 17th centuries.
The museum provides bilingual descriptions in Bulgarian and English, with dedicated staff available to answer questions about the exhibits and regional history.
The collection features a ceramic tablet from Gradetsnica, representing one of the earliest examples of proto-writing discovered in human civilization.
Location: Vratsa
Inception: 1953
Part of: 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria
Website: http://vratsamuseum.com
GPS coordinates: 43.20056,23.54722
Latest update: March 9, 2025 23:02
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