he Michailov’s House is the only restored and preserved Renaissance house in Montana. From the end of the 19-th century to the middle of the 20-th century the family of Father Michail Variklechkov, a priest in the local church, lives in the house.
Nowadays you can visit ethnographical exhibition “In the World of Grandma and Grandpa” in the house, which has more than 350 exponents of the traditional village and small town life from the end of the 18-th to the beginning of the 20-th century. Among the most interesting are the samples from the Chiprovtsi goldsmith and carpet-makers school, the ceramics and pottery from Berkovitsa, the cloth and garment pieces showing the Bulgarian woman’s sense for beauty. You can follow the development of the garment, furniture and overall upholster in the houses of the rich urban families from the end of 19-th to the beginning of 20-th century, under the influence of the modern trends of western Europe.
 
     • Address: Cherkovna street, phone. +35996 22589
 
     • Work time: from 8 am to 5 pm