Yordan Yovkov Museum, Dobrich, Literary museum in Dobrich, Bulgaria

The Yordan Yovkov Memorial House in Dobrich opened in 1980 for the centenary of the writer's birth and holds about 10,000 archival units. A painted ceramic work by Stoimen Stoilov, "In the World of Yovkov's Heroes", covers a wall of the central hall. The museum also displays the Adler typewriter Yovkov used at the Bulgarian legation in Bucharest (1920–1927) and a reconstruction of his study from the mid-1930s.

The memorial house opened in 1980 for the centenary of Yordan Yovkov's birth. Its building received the Archscar award from the Union of Bulgarian Architects for the design by A. Stoyanov, P. Ganchev, A. Koev and G. Mikhailov. The museum is number 23 in the One Hundred National Tourist Sites.

The museum displays an art installation called 'The World of Yovkov's Personages' by artist Stoimen Stoilov, which brings to life characters from the writer's stories. This visual representation helps visitors connect with the literary worlds that made the author famous throughout Bulgaria and beyond.

The museum is stop No. 23 on Bulgaria's One Hundred National Tourist Sites, so ask for the stamp or mark for that route at the entrance. The displays are indoors, and a 3D virtual tour of the house was published by the Dobrich Regional History Museum in 2022 for those who cannot visit in person.

The museum building won the Archscar award from the Union of Bulgarian Architects for architectural excellence. This recognition highlights how the building itself was designed as a cultural space worthy of the writer's legacy.