Dear visitors, On March 3, 2025 (Monday), the Regional Ethnographic Museum – Plovdiv will be closed due to Bulgaria’s National Holiday. We look forward to welcoming you again on March 4 during our regular opening hours! Thank you for your understanding and happy holiday!
St. Spyridon’s Day
For another year the Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv celebrated the Day of Saint Spyridon. The traditional guild holiday, dating back to the Revival period, is also known as the "Day of the Masters". The Saint is venerated as the patron saint of potters, tile makers, brick makers, shoemakers, cobblers,...
To Weave Dreams
On December 12, The Retrospective Exhibition "To Weave Dreams" was opened at the Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv on the occasion of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Stoina Krastanova - a textile artist and merited master of folk arts and crafts. Her creativity was based...
The Regional Ethnographic Museum celebrated the Day of Saint Spyridon
On December 12, 2023 (Tuesday) at 10. 30 a.m., REM - Plovdiv, the Regional Craft Chamber - Plovdiv, the Fellowship of the Masters of Folk Artistic Crafts, the Regional Chamber of Crafts – Plovdiv and the club “Friends of Regional Ethnographic Museum – Plovdiv” invite you to the traditional craftsmen's...
In search of sound
On November 28, 2023 (Tuesday in the Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv was opened the exhibition "In Search of Sound" . Organized by the National Centre for Alternative Communication "We Hear You", in collaboration with the ethno photographer Assen Velikov. Together they are realizing a unique series of five separate...
The Regional Ethnographic Museum open doors to students on the National Enlighteners Day
The Regional Ethnographic Museum will be open for free visits to students on November 1, the National Enlighteners Day. They will be able to visit the museum and see the exhibition "My Ethnographic World" (or about the gift in the Bulgarian wedding) from the collection of Rumyana Mehandova. This exhibition...