Historical Museum — Samokov

Location: Samokov · Sofia Province

Museums and galleries

Location: Samokov. Province: Sofia Province. Category: Museums and galleries.

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Ironworking and water-powered samokov hammers explain the origin of the town's name. Icons, paintings and Zahari Zograf's personal belongings complement this economic history with the heritage of Samokov's celebrated painting school.

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Reviewed on October 13, 2026

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