1. Chiprovtsi from the past and the Middle Ages – ceramics, filigree jewelry, spatulas, Roman Republic coins and Ottoman-Turkish coins and decorations
2. Chiprovtsi metal production and ore output – instruments of production, a miniature model of Samokov, ore samples
3. Chiprovtsi goldsmith school – examples of items produced by Chiprovtsi goldsmiths: icons, lamps, goblets, etc.
4. Chiprovtsi from the 17th c – presentation of the development of the Chiprovtsi enlightenment and culture; documents about the preparation, organization, and execution of the uprising; weapons from the uprising are also displayed.
5. Chiprovtsi Carpet Making – instruments for wool processing and yarn production, carpets, presentation of evolution of carpet-weaving from 18th –21st c.
6. Renaissance art – icons and wall paintings from churches in the region
Weekday hours: 8:00 - 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:30. Weekend and holiday hours: 8:30 - 12:00 and 13:00 to 17:00. The price of admission is 1 lev for adults and 0.50 lev for children. Guided tours are available for 2 leva. Note: The actual museum is normally locked, and one must go to the administrative offices located to the left of the museum and ring the bell for assistance.
Ethnographic Museum
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