Botevgrad History Museum
Botevgrad History Museum was inaugurated in 1937. The museum is located at Saransk Square in the centre of Botevgrad, western Bulgaria.Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Botevgrad, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “History Museum (Botevgrad)” and “Istoricheski muzeĭ”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clock Tower and Monument to Stamen Panchev.
Clock Tower
Photo: Svik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Clock tower of Botevgrad is the symbol of the town and a part of 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria. Its clock mechanism still rings every hour with a respective number of bell rings based on the current hour. It was constructed in 1866. Clock Tower is situated 150 metres north of Botevgrad History Museum.
Monument to Stamen Panchev
Memorial
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monument to Stamen Panchev is one of the landmarks of Botevgrad, Bulgaria. It is located in the "Liberation" square downtown, and was erected in honor of the Bulgarian poet and officer Stamen Panchev. Monument to Stamen Panchev is situated 120 metres northeast of Botevgrad History Museum.
Hristo Botev Monument
Memorial
Photo: Exonie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monument to Hristo Botev is one of the landmarks of the town of Botevgrad, Bulgaria. It is located in the central square of the town, next to the Town Hall. Hristo Botev Monument is situated 170 metres northwest of Botevgrad History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Botevgrad and Vrachesh.
Botevgrad
Town
Photo: Quake44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Botevgrad is a town in western Bulgaria. It is located in Botevgrad Municipality of Sofia Province and is close to Pravets. Botevgrad lies 47 km from Sofia.
Vrachesh
Village
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vrachesh is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Botevgrad History Museum.
Trudovets
Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trudovets is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Botevgrad History Museum.
Botevgrad History Museum
- Categories: history museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Botevgrad, Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.90663° or 42° 54′ 24″ northLongitude
23.79275° or 23° 47′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8GJ5WQ4V+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 259997713OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q42252098
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Botevgrad History Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բոտևգրադի պատմության թանգարան”
- Bashkir: “Тарихи музей (Ботевград)”
- Bashkir: “Тарихи музей”
- Belarusian: “Гістарычны музэй”
- Bulgarian: “Ботевградски исторически музей”
- Bulgarian: “Исторически музей – Ботевград”
- Bulgarian: “Исторически музей Ботевград”
- Bulgarian: “Исторически музей”
- Croatian: “Povijesni muzej u Botevgradu”
- German: “Historisches Museum”
- Greek: “Ιστορικό Μουσείο του Μπότεβγκραντ”
- Macedonian: “Историски музеј на Ботевград”
- Polish: “Muzeum Historii w Botewgradzie”
- Romanian: “Muzeul de Istorie din Botevgrad”
- Russian: “Исторический музей (Ботевград)”
- Russian: “Исторический музей”
- Ukrainian: “Історичний музей Ботевграда”
- Ukrainian: “Історичний музей в Ботевграді”
- Ukrainian: “Історичний музей”
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