The new historical expositions project

After the earthquake in 1977 the archeological exposition in Rousse was closed down. Thus the museum lost part of its functions and several generations of citizens of Rousse had no knowledge of the local cultural heritage.The Rousse Regional Museum of History has a new historical expositions. It includes 8 halls on 2 floors and with subjects Archeology, Ethnology and Bulgarian history.

ArchaeologyThe Rousse Tell Sexsaginta

Prista

Jatrus The Medieval Cherven

Ethnographic exsposition

The Battle Glories of Rousse

The town street

Treasures and collections

Borovo treasure

A collection of bones of prehistorical mammals

Aureus of Emperor Trajan DeciusThe collection of European porcelain, glass

and silver from 19-20 century

A collection of traditional textile national costumes, cushions,

towels and carpets

Museum exhibitions

Kaliopa House MuseumPantheon of Bulgarian National Revival

“Obretenovi” Museum Exhibition The Toma Kardzhiev House Museum

Nature Department

Museum exhibitions in the open air

Roman Fortress Sexsaginta Prista Medieval Town Of Cherven

Ivanovo Rock Churches “Orlova chuka” Cave

Educational programs in the Museum

The Museum organizes programs for different ages, aiming to overcome the boundaries between

generations. For four years now with the assistance of the European Program Leonardo da Vinci and the non-profit organization Grampus Heritage, English students

in Archeology have been trained.The Museum is a partner of the Rousse University in the master programs in Ethnology and Cultural and

Historical Heritage.

Publications of the Regional Museum of History - Rousse

ROUSSE TELL

PICTURE OF THE ROUSSE TELL 1

ROUSSE TELL 2

ТHE OBJECTS FROM REGIONAL MUSEUM OF HISTORY

THE FIRST HOUSE MODELS

MODEL OF A HOUSE, LATE CHALCOLITHIC.ROUSSE TELL

MODEL OF AN OVEN, LATE CHALCOLITHICROUSSE TELL

HOUSE AND SETTLEMENTS PATTERNS

CULT OBJECTS

ANTHROPOMORPHOUS FIGURINE,LATE CHALCOLITHICROUSSE TELL

ANTHROPOMORPHOUS FIGURINE,LATE CHALCOLITHICROUSSE TELL

ANTHROPO-ZOOMORPHOUS FIGURINE (HEAD), LATE CHALCOLITHICROUSSE TELL

Bull heads, ceramics. Chatalhuuk

Findings from the Parţa sanctuary, the Banat Museum

PECTORAL, LATE CHALCOLITHIC.ROUSSE TELL

WATER

Kardjali, Early Neolithic

Amulet, nephrite

Ovcharovo – Gorata, Early Neolithic

Kovachevo, Early Neolithic

Goljam Porovec, Early Chalcolithic

Heket – the Egiptian Goddess

RELIGIOUS PLACE

CERAMIC TABLET (ALTAR), LATE CHALCOLITHIC.ROUSSE TELL

THE RIVER

HOOK OF A BONE,LATE CHALCOLITHIC.

ROUSSE TELL

HARPOON OF A HORN,LATE CHALCOLITHIC.

ROUSSE TELL

START AGRICULTURE

MATTOCK, HORN,LATE CHALCOLITHIC.

ROUSSE TELL

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