Къща музей „Баба Тонка“, Historical house museum in Ruse, Bulgaria.
Description
Baba Tonka House Museum occupies a two-story building from 1907 and displays original furniture, documents, and personal items from the period of the Bulgarian National Revival. The rooms are arranged to show how people lived during that era.
History
The building itself dates from the early 20th century and reflects the architecture of that time. The museum is named after a woman who played an important role in the liberation movement against Ottoman rule.
Culture
The rooms show how women in Bulgaria lived and worked during the liberation struggle. The displayed items and photographs tell of their daily lives and courage during difficult times.
Practical
The museum is easy to find in the city and welcomes visitors daily with guided tours to help you understand the history. It is helpful to check beforehand which language the tours are offered in.
Did you know?
The facade features handcrafted details from the early 1900s that you will not find in modern houses. Inside you can see how the rooms and their decoration match the living standards of that period.
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