History Museum of Etropole — Attraction in Etropole

Wonderful building. The History Museum in Etropole launched its first exhibition in 1958. Ten years later, in 1968, the second exhibition of the museum was opened in the restored building of the former Turkish “police office”. The museum of Etropole is still housed there. The building was constructed in the period 1853 – 1870 from Etropole’s builders Deno and Tsvetko. This is the second oldest and public building in Etropole after the Clock Tower (1710) that has survived to this day. The ten halls of the museum tell about the past of the Etropole Region. One of the symbols of the town.

Another places you can visit is the Clock tower of Etropole, of course the downtown which was just reconstructed, Monastery of Etropole and the monument above the city. (Some pictures...

We had a good visit on the weekend with not much wait and good amount of people inside. I was happy to see that people are still interested to visit museums. Interesting rooms on the first floor and exhibition on the second. If you take photo inside you have to pay. Its a bit overpriced but entrance fee is 3 BGN so they have to make money from somewhere it's...

Сградата е била Конак, реставрирана е, много е красива. Намира се срещу основното училище, в близост до часовниковата кула. Няма паркинг, отпред на улицата може да се паркира. Входът е с билети. На два етажа е разположен, не е голям, но има интересни експонати - още от бронзовата епоха, намерени в Етрополския край. Разказва ни за историческо-културното наследство на региона. Етрополе е било древно тракийско селище. Музеят е разделен на тематични зали. Заснемането дори с телефон се таксува 5 лв. Не е разрешено снимането на монети, оръжия и накити. Дамата-уредник е много любезна, разказва интересни детайли. Няма тоалетна за посетители, дори в района. Включен е в 100-те туристически обекта, има и марка. Може да се купят магнити, сувенири, скъпоценни камъни и...