Explore the History at the House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II
Discover the remarkable history of Tsar Liberator Alexander II at his dedicated museum in Pleven, where Bulgaria's past comes alive.
A brief summary to House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II
- ul. Vasil Levski 157, Pleven, Плевен Център, 5801, BG
- +35964834558
The House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II stands as a testament to the historical ties between Bulgaria and Russia. This intimate museum is dedicated to the memory of Tsar Alexander II, known for his significant role in the liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule. Visitors can step into the beautifully preserved rooms that once housed the Tsar during his visits to Pleven, offering a rare and personal insight into his life and the political circumstances of the era. The museum showcases an impressive collection of artifacts, including photographs, letters, and personal belongings that illustrate the Tsar's dedication to the Bulgarian cause. As you wander through the museum, you will encounter informative displays that narrate the historical events leading up to the liberation, making it an enriching experience for both local and international tourists. The museum's architecture itself is a blend of Bulgarian and Russian styles, reflecting the cultural exchanges that took place during that transformative period. With its serene atmosphere and educational exhibits, the House Museum serves not only as a tourist attraction but also as a place for reflection on Bulgaria's rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with the knowledgeable staff who can provide deeper insights into the exhibits and the significance of Tsar Alexander II’s legacy.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours available in multiple languages for a comprehensive understanding of the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions before your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Pleven, head southeast towards ul. Vasil Levski. You can start from the Pleven Regional Historical Museum located at ul. Tsar Alexander II 9. Walk along ul. Tsar Alexander II until you reach the intersection with ul. Vasil Levski. Turn left onto ul. Vasil Levski and continue walking straight for about 600 meters. The House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II will be on your right at ul. Vasil Levski 157.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Pleven, take bus number 3 or 4. These buses will take you towards the city center. Get off at the stop named 'Vasil Levski'. Once you get off, walk north on ul. Vasil Levski for about 200 meters. The House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II will be on your left at ul. Vasil Levski 157.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker route, you can take a taxi. You can find taxis near major landmarks like the Pleven Regional Historical Museum or the main bus station. Simply tell the driver to take you to ul. Vasil Levski 157, House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II. The ride should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II
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Жабките
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Pleven Water Cascades and Fountains
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Паметник на Емил Димитров
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Големият фонтан
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Паметник „Братска могила“
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Pleven Center
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Пеещият фонтан
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City Garden
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“Fourth infantry division” Monument
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Фонтан в Гаровата градина
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Regional Historical Museum Pleven
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Градина „Девети квартал“
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парк „10 декември”
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Pleven Panorama
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Skobelev Park
Landmarks nearby to House Museum Tsar Liberator Alexander II
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Revue - Coffee and Food
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Hotel Splendid
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Централен площад
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Municipality Hall Pleven
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Tourist Information Center
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МБАЛ Сърце и Мозък
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Pinch of love
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HOTEL PLEVEN
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Dr. Georgi Stranski University Hospital
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Pnevmatik 2003
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Барелеф на Г. Димитров
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Hotel Villa Kaylaka
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Hotel Orbita Palace
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Monument of Victory
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Stalbitsata Cave