Historical Museum in the town of Pazardzhik was founded in 1911. The first museum exhibition was opened in 1924. In 2000, the museum was given the status of a regional.

Regional Historical Museum, town of Pazardzhik - a scientific and cultural institution that has been collecting, studying and preserving the cultural and historical heritage of Plovdiv and Pazardzhik.

The museum is located in several rooms. The main building, which houses most of the exhibits have been specially designed and built for the needs of the future museum. The grand opening took it in 1980. The total exhibition area - 2680 square meters. meters. The exhibition, which covers the history of the life of the local region in the Paleolithic era (c. 100-40 thousand. BC) to the middle of the twentieth century, has the following sections: Archeology, History of Bulgaria XV-XIX centuries, a new history, modern history , ethnography and others.

The ethnographic collection is located in a separate building - an old building of the Bulgarian Revival times .  The house is in the Baroque style was built in 1850 by masters from Bratsigovo .  Earlier it belonged to a rich merchant Nikolay Pazardzhik Khristovich .  Currently the building has the status of architectural and artistic monument of national importance .  Trade Museum, housed in 18 buildings, introduce visitors to the rich spiritual and material culture of the population Pazardzhik .  On the ground floor dedicated to the architecture of the city and the region, you can see photos and layouts of buildings .  The museum is also the reconstruction of the different rooms: the interior of a typical peasant dwellings equipped with a shoe, clothing and skornyatskaya workshops, urban family room, richly furnished living room of the former owner of the house .  On the second floor there is an exhibition of national costume and an exposition dedicated to local folklore .

The museum has its own restoration workshop, photo lab, a specialized library and a cafe.