The Regional Archaeological Museum in Plovdiv is one of the oldest cultural institutions in Bulgaria. Officially opened in 1882, its development went through the stage of being an archaeological and numismatic collection office, until it was finally established as an Archaeological Museum in 1920.
The museum possesses one of the richest collections of artefacts and works of human art related to the history of Plovdiv District and the town of Plovdiv, successor to one of the largest and most important ancient cities on the Balkan Peninsula- Philippopolis.

Day for free visit: Every first Thursday of the month for students and retired people.