Археологически музей „Професор Рашо Рашев“ Archaeologicla Museum Prof. Rasho Rashev

Археологически музей „Професор Рашо Рашев“ Archaeologicla Museum Prof. Rasho Rashev is a museum in Pliska, Kaspichan, Shumen. Археологически музей „Професор Рашо Рашев“ Archaeologicla Museum Prof. Rasho Rashev is situated nearby to Плиска (вътрешен град), as well as near the church Дворцовата базилика.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Basilica.

Great Basilica

Ruins

Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.

The Great Basilica of Pliska is an architectural complex in Pliska, the first capital of the First Bulgarian Empire, which includes the cathedral, an archbishop's palace and a monastery. Great Basilica is situated 1 km northeast of Археологически музей „Професор Рашо Рашев“ Archaeologicla Museum Prof. Rasho Rashev.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pliska and Zlatna niva.

Pliska

Town

Photo: Svik, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pliska was the first capital of the First Bulgarian Empire during the Middle Ages and is now a small town in Shumen Province, on the Ludogorie plateau of the Danubian Plain, 20 km northeast of the provincial capital, Shumen. Pliska is situated 3½ km south of Археологически музей „Професор Рашо Рашев“ Archaeologicla Museum Prof. Rasho Rashev.