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The Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum (Regional History Museum - Plovdiv) is dedicated to the past of Plovdiv and its region in the period from the 15the century until the 20th century. The museum holds a collection of over 60,000 pieces, including a collections of cold steel and firearms, orders and medals, armament, printed publications, photos and documents, apparel and everyday life items. The collection is devided over four exhibitions: The Bulgarian National Revival, Book Publishing in Bulgaria in the second half of 19th and the beginning of 20th century, The Unification of Bulgaria of 1885 and the Museum Centre of Modern History.

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Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum
ул. „Митрополит Паисий“ 2
4000 Plovdiv

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ул. „Митрополит Паисий“ 2, Plovdiv

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Plovdiv Regional Historical Museum offers visitors a comprehensive look at the rich history of Plovdiv and the surrounding region. Located in the heart of Bulgaria's second-largest city, this museum houses a diverse collection of artifacts spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's extensive exhibits, which showcase archaeological findings, historical documents, and cultural items that illustrate the area's development over millennia. The museum is particularly noted for its displays on Thracian culture, Roman artifacts, and medieval Bulgarian history.

    Many reviewers highlight the museum's well-organized layout and informative displays, which provide context to help visitors understand the significance of the exhibits. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.

    However, some visitors mention that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for international tourists. Additionally, a few reviewers note that the museum building itself could benefit from some modernization and improved lighting in certain areas.

    Despite these minor issues, the museum is generally well-regarded for its educational value and the depth of its collection. It's considered a good starting point for those interested in learning about Plovdiv's long and varied history before exploring the city's other historical sites.

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