www.slovenia.info Travel Agent´s Manual 2010

MUSEUMS AND
GALERIES
Th ere are many museums and galleries in
Slovenia that deserve your attention in addition
to those listed below. Th ey are scattered
across the country. Most off er expert guided
tours in foreign languages, although larger
groups need to book these in advance. Detailed
information is available from tourist
information offi ces during your stay.
Ljubljana Architectural Museum
Pot na Fužine 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel.: +386 1 5409 798
fax: +386 1 5400 344
e-mail: aml@aml.si
www.aml.si
Exhibitions: departments for architecture,
industrial design, graphic design and photography;
A permanent exhibition of the architect
Plečnik’s work • Open: Monday - Friday
9am-3pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday
10am-3pm • Closed on public holidays.
Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
Metelkova 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel.: +386 1 3008 700
fax: +386 1 3008 736
e-mail: etnomu@etno-muzej.si
www.etno-muzej.si
Exhibitions: departments for textiles, folk
arts, crafts, economy, social culture, settlements,
architecture and interior design; periodic
themed exhibitions. • Open: Tuesday
to Sunday 10am-6pm • Closed: Mondays and
holidays.
Th e National Museum
Prešernova 20, SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel.: +386 1 2414 400
fax: +386 1 2414 422
e-mail: info@nms.si
www.narmuz-lj.si
Exhibitions: archaeological, cultural, historic
and numismatic collections; periodic exhibitions
• Open: Monday - Sunday 10am-6pm,
Th ursday 10am-8pm • Closed on public holidays.
Natural History Museum
Prešernova 20, p.p. 290, SI-1001 Ljubljana
tel.: +386 1 2410 940
fax: +386 1 2410 953
e-mail: uprava@pms-lj.si
www2.pms-lj.si
Exhibitions: geology-palaeontology collection,
the Zois mineral collection, and per-
manent displays of birds, reptiles and fi sh •
Open: daily 10am-6pm, but Th ursday 10am
-8pm • Closed on public holidays.
Technical Museum of Slovenia
Bistra pri Vrhniki, SI-1353 Borovnica
tel.: +386 1 7506 670, +386 1 7506 672
fax: +386 1 7506 676
administration: Parmova 33, p.p. 3525, 1000
Ljubljana
tel., fax: +386 1 4361 606, +386 1 4362 269
e-mail: www2.pfmb.uni-mb.si/tms/
www.tms.si
Exhibitions: permanent collections (forestry,
timber production, hunting, fi shing, transport,
textiles, agricultural collections, electrical
machinery, and others) • Open: Tuesday
– Friday 8am-4pm and 10am-6pm in July
and August. Saturday 8am–5pm, Sunday and
holidays 10am–6pm • Closed Mondays and
December, January, February.
Brewery Museum
Pivovarniška 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel.: + 386 1 4717 340
fax: + 386 1 4717 344
e-mail: pivovarski.muzej@pivo-union.si
www.pivo-union.si
Exhibitions: collection of exhibits showing
all phases of beermaking and the history of
brewing. • Open: every fi rst Tuesday in the
month 8am-1pm • Tours for organised groups
can be arranged in advance.
Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum
Cankarjevo nabrežje 3, p.p. 103, SI-6330 Piran
tel.: +386 5 6710 040
fax: +386 5 6710 050
e-mail: muzej@pommuz-pi.si
www2.arnes.si/guest/kppomm/index.htm
Exhibitions: archaeological, maritime, cultural
and historic collection, Tonina hiša
Ethnological collection in Sveti Peter and the
Museum of Salt-making in Sečovlje Salt Flats
Regional Park • Open: 1 June to 31 August -
daily from 9am-noon and 6pm-9pm. 1 September
to 30 June - daily from 9am-noon and
3pm-6pm.
Kobarid Museum
Gregorčičeva 10, SI-5222 Kobarid
tel.: +386 5 3890 000
fax: +386 5 3890 002
e-mail: info@kobariski-muzej.si
www.kobariski-muzej.si
Exhibitions: permanent exhibition and multimedia
presentation of the Soča (Isonzo)
Front in the year 1917; Kobarid Museum was
European Museum of the Year 1993 • Open:
April - September: 9am-6pm, Saturday, Sunday
and holidays 8am–7pm. October - March:
10am-5pm, Saturday, Sunday and holidays
9am–6pm.
Beekeeping Museum
Linhartov trg 1, SI-4240 Radovljica
tel.: + 386 4 5320 520
fax: + 386 4 5320 524
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e-mail: cebelarski.muzej@siol.net
www.muzeji-radovljica.si
Exhibitions: development of Slovenian apiculture,
a collection
of decorative beehive front panels • Open:
May - October: Tuesday - Sunday 10am-1pm
and 3pm-6pm. March, April, November, and
December: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday,
holidays: 10am-noon, 3pm-5pm • Closed:
January, February.
Kropa Iron Forging Museum
Kropa 10, SI-4245 Kropa
tel.: +386 4 5337 200
fax: +386 4 5337 205
e-mail: kropa@muzeji-radovljica.si
www.muzeji-radovljica.si
Exhibitions: collection of tools, products,
models and documents from the former
iron works; exhibits of decorative castiron
work • Open: May - October: Tuesday
– Sunday 10am-1pm and 3pm-6pm.
March, April, November, December:
Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, holidays:
10am-noon, 3pm-5pm • Closed: January,
February.
National Gallery
Puharjeva 9, SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel.: +386 1 2415 400
fax: +386 1 2415 403
e-mail: info@ng-slo.si
www.ng-slo.si
Exhibitions: permanent collection of
Slovenian art and European painters;
periodic exhibitions • Open: daily
10am-6pm, • Closed: Mondays and
holidays.
Museum of Modern Art
Tomšičeva 14, SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel.: +386 1 2416 800
fax: +386 1 2514 120
e-mail: info@mg-lj.si
www.mg-lj.si
Exhibitions: Permanent collection
of major works by 20th century
Slovene artists from 1950 to the
present; periodic exhibitions •
Open: Tuesday - Sunday 10am-
6pm • Closed: Mondays and holidays.
International Centre of Graphic
Arts
Pod Turnom 3, SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel.: +386 1 2413 800
fax: +386 1 2413 821
e-mail: lili.sturm@mglc-lj.si
www.mglc-lj.si
Exhibitions: periodic exhibitions
• Open: Wednesday - Sunday:
11am-6pm.