Ethnographic Museum

Ethnographic museum - Silistra

The Ethnographic Museum - Silistra has been established in 1967 and is a part of the structure of The Regional Museum of History -Silistra. It is situated in a two-storey building built in the middle of XIX century. The exposition is located on an area of 300 square meters, representing the lifestyle, livelihood, material and spiritual culture of the population of Silistra region from the mid XIX century to the forties of XX century

Currently the department stock holds over 5900 movable cultural assets. These are mainly objects from rural and urban life, handicrafts, ritual requisite, musical instruments from the territory of Silistra ethnographic region during the indicated period.

SITE MEANING

The Ethnographic Museum - Silistra is an institution with a long-standing tradition in protecting, preservation and study of the material and spiritual culture of Dobrudzha people.

INFORMATION FOR VISITORS

The Museum is not accessible to people with disabilities. Shooting is allowed.

Work Time

Summer Work Time
(April 1 - September 30 )
Tuesday - Saturday
9.00 – 12.00 o’clock
12.30 - 17.00 o’clock
Closed: Monday and Sunday

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Winter Work Time
(October 1 – March 31 )
Monday – Friday
9.00 – 17.00 o’clock
Closed: Saturday and Sunday

Due to upcoming renovations, the Ethnographic Museum is closed to visitors.

Contact us

37 Otets Paisiy Street
7500 Silistra
086/ 831 142, 0878 967 478

museumsilistra@abv.bg

Prices

Adults - 2.50 € / 4.89 BGN
Pupils, Students, Seniors - 1.50 € / 2.94 BGN
Guided tour (Bulgarian language) - 5.00 € / 9.78 BGN
Guided tour (English language) - 7.50 € / 14.67 BGN
Visit to three sites (for one adult) - 6.60 € / 12.91 BGN

Family and combined visits (two adults + two children under 16):
- Archaeological Exposition + Ethnographic Exposition + Medjidi Tabia Fortress - 14.30 € / 27.97 BGN
- Archaeological /Ethnographic Exposition/ + "Majidi Tabiya" Fortress - 10.20 € / 19.95 BGN
- Archaeological + Ethnographic exposition - 8.10 € / 15.84 BGN

According to Article 187, paragraph 5 of the Law on Disabled Persons and their companions pay reduced admission ticket prices.
Guide: 086/ 831 142, 0878 967 478