The Museum of the National Revival and the National Assembly is located in the northern part of the Unification Square in Veliko Tarnovo. The exhibition is located in an old Turkish residence. This monument was built in 1872 by the great Renaissance master builder Kolyo Ficheto. In 1985 the adaptation of the building for the use as a museum is completed. The exhibition is presented on three floors. With lots of pictures, documents, original material, and other material aids, the authors of the thematic plan reveal the economic, cultural and political development of Veliko Tarnovo and the surroundings in the Renaissance period, the place of the city in the life of the Bulgarian revivalist and the activities of the National Assembly. |