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Church of Virgin Mary (Pazardzhik)
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The Church of Virgin Mary located in the heart of the city dates back to the 19th century and is a stunning example of Bulgarian Renaissance architecture. The Stanislav Dospevski House Museum is the only museum in Bulgaria dedicated to a Renaissance artist. Dospevski was one of the first Bulgarian artists and icon painters with an academic education. He became the founder of secular portrait painting in the second half of the 19th century. The Regional Museum of History showcases artifacts and exhibits that highlight the rich history and culture of the region.

How to Get There

Pazardzhik is easily accessible by car, bus, or train from major cities in Bulgaria. From Sofia,the capital of Bulgaria is about an hour with car.

List of Attractions

  • Exhibits showcasing traditional Bulgarian clothing, crafts,art and artifacts
  • The church represents an exceptional cultural and historical value with its architecture and magnificent wood-carved iconostasis
  • Ticket Information

    Tickets for the Church of Virgin Mary and the House of Stanislav Dospevski can be purchased at the entrance to each attraction. The Regional Museum of History offers discounted rates for students and seniors.

    Tips for Visiting

  • Plan to spend at least a few hours exploring all of the exhibits in the museums and the church
  • Don’t forget to check out the museum gift shop for unique souvenirs and gifts
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved
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