Exhibition: Representative for old architecture of 17th century, Konstantsalieva House is today museum of the rural life of old Arbanassi and the whole Tarnovo region. Resembling small fortress, its defense lines protect cosy living rooms and guestrooms, kitchen, bathroom, bride's room and more. Selected from the collections: Jerusalemia – huge plaster brought as a proof from the owner of the house after his visit to the Holy Grave in Jerusalem; official decree signed by the Ottoman sultan himself giving special privileges to the tradesman; the chest for the "cheiz" - the gifts for the wedding of the bride. Services: Guided tours, including of the whole village of Arbanassi, offered by the History Museum in Veliko Tarnovo. Working time: Nov - Mar (winter) - 10:00 am - 04:00 pm - with previous arrangement Apr - Oct (summer) - 09:00 am - 06:00 pm Address: Arbanassi Village Bookings and inquiries: Tel: (+359) 885 105 254
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