Permanent exhibition
Bansko
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It is placed in the building of the former Hiliandar (Rila) Nunnery, famous as the earliest entirely preserved and accurately dated (due to accompanying writings) antiquity in Bansko. The single story building, preserved in its authentic state, was built in 1749.
Nowadays the building is used to house of works of the Bansko Art School masters, one of the most noticeable realisations of the Bulgarian culture during the XVIII and XIX Centuries.
Its members influence positively on the progressive minds of the Bulgarian Renaissance. The exhibition consists of original icons and wall paintings, photographs.
Visitor information
- Address
- ul.Qne Sandanski¹ 3
- Opening hours
- Summer: Monday - Friday: 9.00 - 12.00 and 13.00 - 17.30 Weekends: Saturday and Sunday. Winter: 11.00 - 15.00 Day off - Sunday and Monday
- Phone
- (+359) 749 88273
- mk_bansko@mail.bg
- Website
- http://www.bansko.bg
- Good to know
- Entrance fees: adults: €1.53, students: €0.51 Talks: in Bulgarian - €2.56, in English - €5.11 FREE DAY: EVERY SECOND WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
- Coordinates
- 41.836111, 23.488056 Open in Maps
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