"Neofit Rilski" House-Museum

The Neofit Rilski House Museum is an important cultural and historical site in the town of Bansko, dedicated to the life and work of Neofit Rilski, one of the most prominent figures of the Bulgarian National Revival. The house preserves the authentic atmosphere of the early 19th century and presents exhibitions related to his contribution as an educator, scholar, and reformer of Bulgarian education. Through its exhibits and archival materials, the museum highlights the role of Neofit Rilski in the development of modern Bulgarian language, literature, and secular schooling. Today, it stands as a symbol of enlightenment and national identity in the region.