The Ethnographic Museum of Danube Fishing and Boat Building in Tutrakan is a unique museum showcasing the historical development of fishing tools and techniques, as well as boat construction in the region. The museum features a collection of original fishing tools, including fishing rods made of bone and copper, clay leads for fishing nets, and various types of nets made of vegetable fibers. Visitors can explore the museum's seven halls, which are arranged in chronological order, and learn about the history of fishing through pictures and documents. The museum also recreates a typical fisherman's home and has a dedicated hall on boat construction in Tutrakan and the region. With its rich cultural heritage and interactive exhibits, the museum is a great place to visit for families and individuals interested in learning about the traditional fishing and boat-building practices of the region
Plan your family visit to the Etnographic Museum “Danube Fishing and Boat Building” with these blog insights 👇
Activities: We visited the museum with our 3-year-old child Stefi and saw the old boats and the Black Pearl, a typical Tutrakan boat. We explored the museum's exhibits and learned about the development of fishing and boat building
Highlights: Stefi enjoyed playing with the boats and exploring the museum's interactive exhibits. He was fascinated by the big fish and the old telephone ✨