The Sofia National Archaeological Museum, housed in a 15th-century former mosque that once stood as the city’s largest, opened its doors in 1905. Spanning four halls, the museum offers a comprehensive journey through over a million years of Bulgarian history. Visitors can explore prehistoric objects, unique Thracian treasures, and a diverse array of artifacts from Early Antiquity to the Late Middle Ages. The building’s historical significance and the rich collection provide a vivid glimpse into the region’s past, making it a key destination for those interested in archaeology and history.
Sofia National Archaeological Museum
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