The Old Gunpowder House

The Old Gunpowder House in Ardino is a distinctive historic site linked to the region's turbulent past and traditional Rhodope crafts. Built in the 19th century, it served to produce and store gunpowder, an important resource in local life and liberation struggles.

Its solid stone architecture combines practicality and durability. Restored as a cultural attraction, it introduces visitors to traditional gunpowder-making methods and the craft's role in the community.

A visit offers a journey into the region's history and everyday life. Its scenic setting also makes it an appealing stop on a walk through Ardino.