In connection to the complicated epidemic situation related to the spread of COVID-19, on 13 March 2020 the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria decided to introduce a state of emergency in the country.
In observance of Order of the Director of the National Gallery Iaroslava Boubnova, all visits to The Kvadrat 500, The Palace, The Museum of Christian Art at the Crypt of "St Alexander Nevsky” Cathedral, The Sofia Arsenal – Museum of Contemporary Art, The Museum of Socialist Art and The House Museums of Ivan Lazarov, Vera Nedkova and Nikola Tanev, are suspended from March 14 to March 29, 2020.