Ovanes Avsharyan house

Ovanes Avsharyan house is a cultural monument with a local significance, situated on Armenian street. The owner – a famous producer of carpets bought it by a rich Turkish of high rank. This house has a bathroom which suggests that was a part of harem. The house is a three-floor building with a simple symmetrical plan with a kiosk/projecting part of a landing on a staircase/of a surface of 100m2. Since 2016 there has been an exhibition that presents ‘Urban life – the end of XIX – 30-is in XX century’. On the 1th floor there is a guest room and a dining room; on the 2th floor – a workroom and a bedroom with personal items, donated by the Armenian family heirs. Beautiful objects of rich people enrich the interior.

The complex was awarded the Museum of the year in 2017.

14, Stara planina Street