Discover the Charm of the Museum Donkey in Gurkovo
Explore the Museum Donkey in Gurkovo: A Unique Cultural Hub Celebrating the Charm and History of Donkeys in Bulgaria.
The Museum Donkey in Gurkovo is a unique tourist attraction that celebrates local history and culture with its quirky exhibits and engaging storytelling. Perfect for families and curious explorers!
A brief summary to Museum donkey
- ул. Първи май 1, Gurkovo, 6199, BG
- +35943312260
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops, which can enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the quirky exhibits and interactive displays.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal attention from staff.
- Ask about guided tours; they offer in-depth insights into the exhibits and local history.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving from Semkovo, start by heading southeast on the main road (Е80) towards the town of Gurkovo. Continue on this road for about 25 kilometers until you reach Gurkovo. Once you enter Gurkovo, look for ул. Първи май. The Museum donkey is located at ул. Първи май 1. There is limited parking available on the street, so be sure to look for designated parking areas.
-
Public Transportation
To reach the Museum donkey via public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from Semkovo to the nearest larger town, which is Gurkovo. Check the local bus schedule for departure times, as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Gurkovo bus station, exit the station and walk southeast towards ул. Първи май. The Museum donkey is located at ул. Първи май 1, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus station. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the walk may involve navigating some uneven terrain.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Semkovo to the Museum donkey. Simply call a local taxi service or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes and should cost around 30-40 BGN, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
Discover more about Museum donkey
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sarnena Sredna gora
13.7 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Sarnena Sredna Gora, Bulgaria's breathtaking mountain peak ideal for adventurers and nature lovers.
Vitosha
26.9 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse trails of Vitosha Mountain, a natural gem near Sofia, Bulgaria, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Shtastlivetsa
27.9 km
Experience the finest culinary offerings at Shtastlivetsa, where traditional Bulgarian flavors meet modern gastronomy in a stylish setting.
Studio Beauty Zone
28.9 km
Experience top-notch hairdressing in Stara Zagora at Studio Beauty Zone, where style meets personal care for an unforgettable beauty experience.
Стара Загора
29.0 km
Discover the timeless beauty of Stara Zagora - where history, culture, and nature converge in Bulgaria's charming landscape.
КЪСНОАНТИЧНА МОЗАЙКА ОТ ЧАСТЕН РИМСКИ ДОМ, IV ВЕК
29.0 km
Discover the exquisite Roman mosaics at the Ancient Mosaic Museum in Stara Zagora, a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
Kokala
29.0 km
Discover Kokala in Stara Zagora, a cozy haven for soup lovers and fast food fans, serving authentic Bulgarian flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Hristovski Waterfall
29.1 km
Discover the enchanting Hristovski Waterfall, a serene oasis in Bulgaria, where nature meets tranquility and adventure awaits.
State Opera Stara Zagora
29.1 km
Discover the enchanting State Opera Stara Zagora, where history meets artistic brilliance in a stunning architectural setting.
CAVALLI CLUB STARA ZAGORA
29.1 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Stara Zagora at Cavalli Club, where style meets rhythm in a premier night club experience.
Tourist Information Centre Stara Zagora
29.2 km
Discover Stara Zagora's rich history and vibrant culture at the Tourist Information Centre, your essential guide to this ancient city.
Drums
29.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Stara Zagora at Drums, where great drinks and live music create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Buhchevata House
29.3 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine and warm hospitality at Buhchevata House in the heart of Stara Zagora, a must-visit for food lovers.
HELIKON Stara Zagora
29.4 km
Discover HELIKON Stara Zagora, a literary gem in Bulgaria, offering a rich selection of books in a cozy and inviting atmosphere for all book lovers.
Piano&Karaoke bar Black&White
29.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Piano & Karaoke Bar Black & White in Stara Zagora, where live music and karaoke create unforgettable memories.
Unmissable attractions to see
“Golyam skok” waterfall
20.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Golyam Skok Waterfall in Maglizh, Bulgaria, a stunning natural attraction perfect for hiking and reconnecting with nature.
Zmeevi Dupki Cave
21.2 km
Discover the enchanting Zmeevi Dupki Cave in Stara Zagora, a stunning natural attraction featuring unique geological formations and breathtaking underground beauty.
Maglizh Monastery “Saint Nicholas”
21.2 km
Explore the serene Maglizh Monastery 'Saint Nicholas', a historical gem in Bulgaria, rich in culture and natural beauty.
Azimut Tours
22.2 km
Explore Bulgaria's breathtaking landscapes and rich culture with Azimut Tours, your premier travel partner for unforgettable experiences.
Regional Historical Museum
25.4 km
Explore the Regional Historical Museum in Nova Zagora, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and rich cultural artifacts.
Blue mountains
26.9 km
Explore the breathtaking Blue Mountains, a natural wonder filled with stunning views, outdoor adventures, and serene escapes for every traveler.
Magistrala Trakia, Bulgaria (south-east EU)
26.9 km
Experience the captivating landscapes and rich culture along Magistrala Trakia in Bulgaria, a scenic journey through the heart of South-Eastern Europe.
Zagorka Lake
27.0 km
Embrace nature's tranquility at Zagorka Lake in Stara Zagora—an enchanting park perfect for relaxation, recreation, and scenic beauty.
връх Купеларица
27.0 km
Explore the stunning hiking trails of Kupelaria in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty and tranquility.
Bench with lake view / Пейка с гледка към езерото
27.1 km
Experience tranquility at the Bench with Lake View in Stara Zagora, where nature and serenity await your visit.
Zagorka Brewery
27.3 km
Explore the legacy of Bulgarian brewing at Zagorka Brewery in Stara Zagora, where tradition meets flavor in every glass.
Парк „Загорка“
27.5 km
Explore the lush landscapes and serene beauty of Park 'Zagorka' in Stara Zagora, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Samara Flag Monument
27.5 km
Explore the Samara Flag Monument in Stara Zagora, a serene memorial park honoring the spirit of resilience and courage, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
The General's drinking water fountain
27.5 km
Explore the historic charm of Stara Zagora at The General's Drinking Water Fountain, a refreshing landmark blending culture and community.
Вековно дърво (Стария чинар)
27.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Vekovno Drvo in Stara Zagora, a nature preserve that offers a perfect escape into lush landscapes and wildlife.
Essential places to dine
“Silver Lake” Hotel and Restaurant
20.9 km
Experience unparalleled comfort and exquisite dining at Silver Lake Hotel and Restaurant amidst Bulgaria's stunning natural landscapes.
Nessebar
26.9 km
Explore Nessebar: A historical gem on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast known for its seafood delicacies and stunning ancient architecture.
Zakynthos Restaurant
26.9 km
Discover the flavors of Mediterranean cuisine at Zakynthos Restaurant in Stara Zagora - where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition.
Golden Serbian Grill Pri Vlado - 3
27.4 km
Experience authentic Serbian cuisine at Golden Serbian Grill Pri Vlado in Stara Zagora - a culinary journey you won't forget.
BISTRO LINDO
27.7 km
Experience the flavors of Bulgaria at Bistro Lindo in Stara Zagora – where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality.
Rendez- Vous (Randevu)
28.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Bulgaria at Rendez-Vous – where tradition meets modern cuisine in Stara Zagora.
Белите къщи
28.4 km
Savor authentic Bulgarian flavors at Белите къщи in Stara Zagora – where tradition meets taste in a charming atmosphere.
Бистро & Пица Инфинито
28.6 km
Experience family-friendly dining at Бистро & Пица Инфинито in Stara Zagora – where delicious pizza meets warm hospitality.
ANTONY
28.6 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Antony in Stara Zagora – where every dish tells a story!
The Fat Chef
28.7 km
Experience the culinary delights at The Fat Chef in Stara Zagora – where tradition meets modern flavors in every dish.
Restaurant Elei
28.7 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Restaurant Elei in Stara Zagora – where flavor meets affordability.
Ресторант Густус / Gustus Restaurant
28.7 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Gustus Restaurant in Stara Zagora - where tradition meets taste.
Pizza Restaurant Retro Castela
28.7 km
Discover delectable pizzas and delightful sweets at Pizza Restaurant Retro Castela - where culinary tradition meets innovation in Stara Zagora.
Фитнес Китчън Зеро Толеранс
28.7 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine at Фитнес Китчън Зеро Толеранс in Stara Zagora – where tradition meets taste.
Rambla
28.9 km
Discover authentic Bulgarian flavors at Rambla in Stara Zagora - a perfect dining spot for every tourist seeking culinary delights.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pletko Boutique
22.2 km
Explore unique fashion and handcrafted treasures at Pletko Boutique, a premier shopping destination for stylish accessories and local craftsmanship.
Boutique Sabrina
22.2 km
Explore unique women's fashion at Boutique Sabrina, where style meets elegance and quality in every piece.
Beach Days - Fashion store
22.2 km
Explore Beach Days, the ultimate fashion destination for stylish beachwear and accessories, embodying the spirit of coastal living.
Style By Petar
22.2 km
Explore Style By Petar, a boutique clothing store offering unique fashion pieces and personalized service for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Ivy Boutique
22.2 km
Ivy Boutique: Your destination for unique fashion finds and personalized service in a charming shopping atmosphere.
Toys for health
22.2 km
Explore a unique toy store dedicated to health and wellness, offering educational and fun toys for children of all ages.
MyGift - Персонализирани подаръци със снимка
22.2 km
Explore MyGift, the premier shop for personalized photo gifts, perfect for creating lasting memories during your travels.
Bulgarische Spezialitäten Cosmos
26.9 km
Experience authentic Bulgarian pastries at Bulgarische Spezialitäten Cosmos, where tradition meets flavor in a cozy bakery setting.
Exquisiteblur
26.9 km
Discover wellness and beauty at Exquisiteblur, Bulgaria's top health and beauty shop, offering premium products for rejuvenation and self-care.
Mall Galleria Stara Zagora
27.8 km
Explore Mall Galleria Stara Zagora: A vibrant shopping hub offering a unique blend of brands, dining, and entertainment in the heart of Bulgaria.
ОТТО boutique
28.0 km
Experience luxury and wellness at ОТТО Boutique, Stara Zagora's premier health and beauty shop, offering personalized services and premium products.
Art Magazin
28.9 km
Discover the artistic charm of Stara Zagora at Art Magazin, a treasure trove of unique gifts and local artistry in the heart of the city.
Магазин Европа
28.9 km
Explore Магазин Европа in Stara Zagora for an unparalleled shopping experience featuring clothing, electronics, and unique finds for all ages.
Мехран Еоод
29.0 km
Explore the heart of Stara Zagora at Мехран Еоод, your go-to gift shop for unique souvenirs and local craftsmanship.
Магазин за чанти и аксесоари от естествена кожа
29.0 km
Explore Classic O Bags in Stara Zagora for exquisite leather handbags and accessories that blend style and craftsmanship seamlessly.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Infinity
22.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tulovo at Bar Infinity, where great drinks and lively ambiance await every visitor.
Elixir Bar
28.9 km
Discover the vibrant Elixir Bar in Stara Zagora, where cocktails meet culture in a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Lucifer - bar & shisha
29.1 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Lucifer bar & shisha in Stara Zagora, featuring a diverse drink menu and a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
palikari bar
29.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Stara Zagora at Palikari Bar, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await.
IL Mondo
29.3 km
Discover the essence of Stara Zagora's nightlife at IL Mondo – where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await in a vibrant atmosphere.
Pri Kmeta
29.3 km
Discover the heart of Bulgarian cuisine at Pri Kmeta, a lively pub in Stara Zagora offering delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere.
Royal Sports Bar
29.4 km
Royal Sports Bar in Stara Zagora: The ultimate destination for sports fans, delicious food, and an electrifying atmosphere.
Wine and Bar Shop Spodelena
29.4 km
Discover the heart of Stara Zagora at Wine and Bar Shop Spodelena, a cozy retreat for wine lovers and socializers alike.
SELECT Bar
29.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Stara Zagora at SELECT Bar, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
Belle Vue
29.5 km
Discover Belle Vue in Stara Zagora: A lively bar offering a diverse drink menu and a cozy atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
THE HOUSE пиано бар
29.7 km
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of THE HOUSE Piano Bar in Stara Zagora, where live music and delightful cocktails create unforgettable nights.
The Bar
29.7 km
Experience the vibrant social scene of Stara Zagora at The Bar, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Bar & Dinner Escape
33.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Bulgaria at Bar & Dinner Escape in Kazanluk, a grill restaurant offering delicious meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Gardens bar&café
33.2 km
Discover the charm of Gardens Bar & Café in Kazanluk, a perfect blend of local cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
Bellezza
33.3 km
Experience the fusion of local flavors and vibrant atmosphere at Bellezza, Kazanluk's top restaurant and bar & grill.
