National Military Historical Museum
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The National Military History Museum in Bulgaria was founded on July 4, 1916 in Sofia. It occupies more than 5 thousand square meters. m of covered area, and about 40 thousand square meters. m in the open air.
The museum exhibits more than one million items reflecting Bulgarian and European military history. The museum presents three types of exposition: open-air military equipment, permanent and temporary (collections).
The exposition presents about 230 types of artillery weapons, military aircraft and ships.
The museum houses exhibitions dedicated to the Bulgarian soldiers and their victories from the foundation of the state to the present day. The expositions are made in their original form with sound effects, an interesting combination of exhibits and paintings, which attracts a large number of visitors to the museum.
In the halls with collections you can see firearms and bladed weapons belonging to the kings, various awards, orders, insignia and medals of different times. In the rooms with uniforms, you can track how the transformation of military uniforms took place over time.
On the territory of the museum there is its own library, computer center, and also history lessons for schoolchildren are periodically held.