Sofia Attractions
National Ethnographic Museum © Klearchos Kapoutsis
National Ethnographic Museum
The National Ethnographic Museum has one of the richest
collections on the Balkan Peninsula representing the traditions,
arts, crafts and lifestyle of the Bulgarian people from the 17th to
the 20th century. The museum contains a wealth of exhibits from
around the country, including national costumes, jewellery, art
works and musical instruments. It is also a popular cultural and
educational centre. A craft shop sells crafts and other traditional
Bulgarian items from all over Bulgaria.
Address: 1 Batenberg Square;
Telephone: (0)2 987 4191;
Opening time: Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm
