NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SLOVENIA, LJUBLJANA; The National Museum of Slovenia, which was founded by the Carniolan State Parliament on the 15th of October 1821, is the oldest of all Slovenian museum institutions. Its six departments collect, document, preserve, and investigate the mobile cultural heritage of Slovenia and present it to the public. Thanks to the exceptional educational level of its staff members, the museum also has the status of a research institution, and is involved in several scientific research projects focused on a more detailed study of the Slovenian cultural heritage.
Dear visitors to the National Museum of Slovenia, you are invited to attend lectures, to take guided tours with experts, to view the finest objects of the Slovenian heritage that speak of the history of this land throughout all periods, to bring your children to workshops, and to choose for your friends and acquaintances gifts of replicas of some of our monuments, which you can purchase in our museum shop. Welcome to the National Museum of Slovenia!
Hours of operation:
National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova: Daily from 10 AM to 6 PM; Thursdays from 10 AM to 8 PM
Closed: January 1, May 1, November 1, December 25
