A fantastic museum, much to our surprise! Blagoevgrad is a small town but this is a large museum rich in archaeological finds, natural history and cultural items. The ticket cost 4 Lev which is excellent considering how much there is to see. As an archaeologist I was amazed to see artefacts here that I had never seen outside of textbooks before! Also to see examples of the wildlife of the area was fascinating, with some innovative displays. The staff are friendly and translations are...
Read moreWonderful museum with lots to see, from prehistory to now. Tons of Bulgarian history to learn about. Tickets are only 4 leva per person, which is absolutely worth it. We went during the winter and it was pretty chilly, so be sure to dress warm. There are not many English translations for the exhibits, maybe a third of the museum. There's also a small gift shop with...
Read moreWorth visiting; A very rich and wonderful museum. There are many historical monuments related to both the history of the city and the surrounding nature. Museum staff are kind and hospitable. There are also interactive playgrounds in the museum. The museum is quiet, spacious, and has a lot of information to see and learn. You should definitely...
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