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The House Museum of Bulgarian secular education' founder - Neofit Rilski is located next to the "St. Trinity" church in the town of Bansko. The building is also known as "Beninata House" and was built in 18th century. It is located in a large courtyard surrounded by solid stone walls and a heavy wooden gate. The building is a typical representative of the Bansko „Ukrepena Kashta“. It has a monument status since 1967. On the ground floor there is a hiding place, kneading and storage premises, and on the second floor are living room, school and the anteroom. Large verandah connects the house with the former outbuildings through an outdoor terrace. In the house a chronological exposition, revealing his long-standing activity is exposed. Among the exhibits, a special place occupied the Bulgarian Grammar from 1835, parts of Greek-Bulgarian vocabulary and books from his personal library.
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+359 749 83132 +359 893 363193 |
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by car or pedestrian |
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Web, e-mail |
Accessibility |
asphalt, pedestrian area |
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Opening hours |
summer: 9:00 – 12:00 13:00 – 17:30 winter: 9:00 – 12:00 13:00 – 17:00 non-working day – tuesday |
Dress code |
normal clothing |
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Address |
17, Pirin str., Bansko |
Parking |
yes, in 150 m |
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Foreign languages |
English and russian |
Altitude |
944 m. |
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Ticket price |
3 lv. adults; 1 lv. students and retirees |
To Bansko by air |
0 m. |
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Coordinates |
41.835119, 23.486768 |
To Bansko by roads |
0 m. |
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On-site services |
Shops, bars and restaurants nearby |
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