Explore the Rich Heritage at Radonova House, Historical and Ethnographic Museum
Immerse yourself in Bansko's vibrant history and culture at Radonova House, a captivating museum offering unique insights into Bulgarian heritage.
Discover the intriguing history and cultural heritage of Bansko at Radonova House, a historical and ethnographic museum that showcases the region's vibrant past through artifacts, exhibitions, and guided tours. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Radonova House, Historical and Ethnographic Museum
- ul. Aton 3, Bansko, квартал Новия град, 2770, BG
- +35974983132
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for any special events or workshops during your visit.
- Plan your visit during the museum's extended hours on Saturdays for a more leisurely experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours, which provide in-depth knowledge and make your visit more engaging.
- Take your time exploring each room; the details in the exhibits are rich with history and stories.
- Capture some photos of the stunning traditional architecture from the outside as well.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Bansko town center. From the main road, take the exit for the town center and follow the signs towards 'кв. Новия град'. Drive along 'ul. Aton' until you reach number 3. The Radonova House, Historical and Ethnographic Museum is located here. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus to Bansko from major cities like Sofia or Plovdiv. Once you arrive at the Bansko bus station, exit and walk towards the town center. There are local buses and taxis available if needed, or you can walk. It should take about 15-20 minutes on foot. Head towards 'кв. Новия град' and look for 'ul. Aton'. The museum is at number 3.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Bansko. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Radonova House, ул. Атон 3'. The fare should be reasonable, typically around 5-10 BGN depending on your starting point.
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