The ethnographic museum is the second largest in the country. The collection includes over 40,000 exhibits. The permanent exhibitions are spread over six rooms, each with a different theme. They present i.a. traditional crafts, agriculture and the realities of life at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries.
The museum has collections of traditional national costumes, textiles, carpets, musical instruments and works of art. The collections include liturgical vessels, jewelry and furniture. Among the traditional craftsmanship, among others, pottery, boiler-making and the production of thick, woolen fabrics from which traditional men's clothes were sewn. You can also see a fully equipped, original goldsmith's workshop.
The museum is housed in a historic baroque residence. It was built in 1847 and originally belonged to the wealthy merchant Argir Kuyumdzhioglu.
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