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Rose Museum

     Exhibition: The only museum in the world, dedicated to the oil-yielding plant – rose, is situated in the town of Kazanlak. The Rose Museum is housed in the old building of the Rose Institute. The Rose Museum stores more than 15 000 exponents related to rose-picking and rose-production in Bulgaria. The museum exposition includes original pictures and documents of the development of rose production, instruments for processing of the rose gardens, vessels for storing and exporting rose oil and rose water. Restorations of a rose warehouse and the first laboratory for examination of rose oil created in 1912 are made in the museum.

     Selected from the collection: One of the biggest attractions in the museum is a rose oil vessel which had been used for the last time in 1947 to this day a strong rose scent can still be smelled around it.

     Services: The museum is attended by curators; guided tours are offered in Bulgarian, English, French and Russian. Visitors can purchase informational materials, souvenirs, cosmetics, Rose jam, rose liquor, aroma oils, etc. in the Museum shop.

     Address: Kazanlak, 49, Osvobozhdenie Blvd.

     Working time: Summer - 09:00 am - 05:30 pm

                              Winter - the museum is closed and works only upon a preliminary request.

     Bookings and inquiries:

     Tel: (+359 431) 64057