Experience Bulgarian Tradition at Ethno village Etar
Immerse Yourself in Bulgarian Tradition at Ethno village Etar - A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Nestled in the charming town of Gabrovo, Bulgaria, Ethno village Etar is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a glimpse into Bulgarian culture and heritage. This unique attraction, also known as an Ethnographic museum, offers visitors a journey back in time to experience traditional Bulgarian craftsmanship and lifestyle. As you wander through the cobbled streets of Ethno village Etar, you will encounter a variety of authentic workshops where skilled artisans demonstrate age-old crafts such as pottery, woodcarving, and weaving. The meticulous attention to detail in preserving these crafts makes Ethno village Etar a living museum, allowing visitors to witness the intricate processes behind traditional Bulgarian artistry. Apart from the workshops, visitors can explore the quaint houses and buildings that showcase the architectural style of the Bulgarian Revival period. The picturesque setting of Ethno village Etar, surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of flowing water from the nearby river, creates a serene and immersive experience for all who visit.
A brief summary to Ethno village Etar
- ul. General Derozhinski 144, Gabrovo, 5309, BG
- +359884298005
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
Getting There
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By Car
If traveling by car, take the A2 highway towards Veliko Tarnovo. Continue on the A2 until you reach the exit for Gabrovo. Follow the signs for Gabrovo and then for Etara. Ethno village Etar is located near Gabrovo, just a short drive from the city center.
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By Public Transportation
If using public transportation, take a bus or train to Gabrovo. From Gabrovo, you can either take a taxi to Ethno village Etar or a local bus that stops near the village. Check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency of buses may vary.