Ethnographic Museum, Varna
Етнографски музей
A folk museum in an old house from the 1860s National Revival period, showing rural and fishing life, costumes and wedding customs of the Varna region.
The house is a typical example of Bulgarian National Revival architecture. The second floor displays urban domestic interiors. The ground floor and side wing hold traditional costumes, embroidery, farming and fishing tools, winemaking equipment and masks used in folk festivals. The museum is small but its exhibits are fine. Admission is about €5, and a visit takes about 40 minutes. It is in the Greek Quarter of the old town, a 5-minute walk from the Roman Baths.
Opening hours
10:00–17:00 (closed Mon and Sun in winter)
Nearby sights
- Roman Thermae of Varna
- Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral, Varna
- Varna Archaeological Museum
- Naval Museum, Varna
- Varna Central Beach & Seaside Promenade
- Retro Museum Varna
- Sea Garden, Varna
- Festa Dolphinarium Varna