National Ethnographic MuseumThe National Ethnographic Museum in downtown Sofia has one of
the richest collections of cultural artefacts 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,
amounting to over 50,000 items 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 Battenberg Square Telephone: (0)2 987 4191 Opening Time: Open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10am to
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