Section “ History of Bulgarian Lands” – 15-19 century has its origin since 1960. First curator was Kiril Popov. In the 60s-80s specialists Kiro Kirov, Ilya Brunzalov, Teodora Meshekova, Stela Ivanova, Maya Todorova and senior specialist Stelian Sterionov worked in it. Now curators are Veneta Milusheva and Valentin Debochichki. Basic directions in specialists research work are economical, political, and cultural events, clerical and educational history, Renaissance art in Kyustendil and its region.