This is a list of all museums, galleries, and museum collections in Slovenia that are open to the public, and in which professional care is taken of the material. They are recognized by "Slovenian Museums Association" and published in their Guide to Slovenian Museums and Galleries. The most recent version of this guide was published in 2008. All changes made afterward are noted in the table below.
Museums and galleries recognized by "Slovenian Museums Association"
editSlovenian name | English name | Location | Est. | Web | Collections |
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Muzej za arhitekturo in oblikovanje | Museum of architecture and design | Ljubljana | 1972 | www.mao.si |
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Belokranjski muzej Metlika | White Carniola Museum in Metlika | Metlika | 1951 | www.belokranjski-muzej.si |
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Dolenjski muzej Novo mesto | Lower Carniola Museum in Novo Mesto | Novo Mesto | 1950 | https://www.dolenjskimuzej.si/si/ |
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Farmacevtsko-medicinska zbirka Bohuslava Lavičke | Bohuslav Lavička Pharmaceutical and Medical Collection | Ljubljana | 1986 | www.lek.si | -- |
Galerija Božidar Jakac, Kostanjevica na Krki | Božidar Jakac Art Museum, Kostanjevica na Krki | Kostanjevica na Krki | 1974 | www.galerija-bj.si |
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Galerija Murska Sobota | Murska Sobota Gallery | Murska Sobota | www.galerija-ms.si | -- | |
Galerija-Muzej Lendava (Galéria-Múzeum Lendva) | Lendava Gallery-Museum | Lendava | 1973 | www.gml.si |
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Galerija Velenje | Velenje Gallery | Velenje | 1976 | www.galerijavelenje.si |
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Gorenjski muzej Kranj | Gorenjska Museum | Kranj | 1963 | www.gorenjski-muzej.si |
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Goriški muzej | Gorica Museum | Kromberk | 1952 | www.goriskimuzej.si |
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Gornjesavski muzej Jesenice | Upper Sava Museum, Jesenice | Jesenice | 1954 | www.gornjesavskimuzej.si |
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Javni zavod za kulturo Litja, OE Muzej | The museum of the Litija Public Institute of Culture | Litija | 2006 | www.jzk.si | -- |
Kobariški muzej | Kobarid Museum | Kobarid | 1990 | www.kobariski-muzej.si | -- |
Koroška galerija likovnih umetnosti | Carinthian Gallery of Fine Arts | Slovenj Gradec | 1957 | www.glu-sg.si |
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Koroški pokrajinski muzej | Carinthian Regional Museum | Slovenj Gradec | 1951 | www.kpm.si |
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Kozjanski park | Kozjansko Park | Podsreda | kozjanski-park.si |
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Loški muzej Škofja Loka | Loka Museum in Škofja Loka | Škofja Loka | 1939 | www.loski-muzej.si |
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Mednarodni grafični likovni center | International Center of Graphic Arts | Ljubljana | 1986 | www.mglc-lj.si | -- |
Medobčinski muzej Kamnik | Kamnik Intermunicipal Museum | Kamnik | 1961 | www.muzej-kamnik-on.net |
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Mestna galerija Ljubljana | Ljubljana City Art Museum | Ljubljana | 1963 | https://mgml.si/sl/mestna-galerija/ |
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Mestni muzej Idrija (muzej za Idrijsko in Cerkljansko) | Idrija Municipal Museum | Idrija | 1953 | www.muzej-idrija-cerkno.si |
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Mestni muzej Ljubljana | City Museum of Ljubljana | Ljubljana | 1935 | www.mestnimuzej.si |
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Mestni muzej Mengeš | Mengeš Town Museum | Mengeš | 1995 | www.muzej-menges.si |
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Moderna galerija | Museum of Modern Art | Ljubljana | 1947 | www.mg-lj.si |
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Muzej krščanstva na Slovenskem | Slovenian Museum of Christianity | Stična (Ivančna Gorica municipality) | 1991 | www.mks-sticna.si | -- |
Miklova Hiša - muzej, galerija | Mikl House - Museum, Gallery | Ribnica | 1961 | www.miklovahisa.si/muzej www.miklovahisa.si/galerija |
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Muzej na prostem Rogatec | Rogatec Open-Air Museum | Rogatec | 1981 | www.muzej-rogatec.si/ | -- |
Muzej narodne osvoboditve Maribor | Maribor National Liberation Museum | Maribor | 1958 | www.muzejno-mb.si Archived 14 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine |
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Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje | Celje Museum of Recent History | Celje | 1951 | www.muzej-nz-ce.si |
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Muzej novejše zgodovine Slovenije | National Museum of Contemporary History | Ljubljana | 1951 | www.muzej-nz.si/en/ |
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Muzej premogovništva Slovenije | Coal Mining Museum of Slovenia | Velenje | 1957 | muzej.rlv.si | -- |
Muzej slovenske policije | Slovenian Police Museum | Tacen | 1947 | www.policija.si Archived 13 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine |
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Muzej športa, Ljubljana | Sports Museum | Ljubljana | 2000 | muzejsporta.si | -- |
Muzej Velenje | Velenje Museum | Velenje | 1957 | www.muzej-velenje.si |
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Muzej Vrbovec (Muzej gozdarstva in lesarstva) | Vrbovec Museum (Museum of Forestry and Timber Industry) | Nazarje | 2001 | www.muzej-vrbovec.si | -- |
Muzej Železniki | Železniki Museum | Železniki | 1969 | www.zelezniki.si | -- |
Muzeji radovljiške občine | Radovljica Municipality Museums | Radovljica | 1974 | www.muzeji-radovljica.si |
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Narodna galerija | National Gallery of Slovenia | Ljubljana | 1918 | www.ng-slo.si | -- |
Narodni muzej Slovenije | National Museum of Slovenia | Ljubljana | 1921 | www.nms.si |
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Notranjski muzej Postojna | Inner Carniola Museum, Postojna | Postojna | 1947 | www.notranjski-muzej.si |
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Obalne galerije Piran | Littoral Galleries, Piran | Piran | 1976 | www.obalne-galerije.si |
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Pilonova galerija Ajdovščina | Pilon Gallery Ajdovščina | Ajdovščina | 1973 | www.venopilon.com | -- |
Podzemlje Pece (rudnik svinca in cinka Mežica kot turistični rudnik in muzej) | Peca Underground (Mežica Lead and Zinc Mine as Tourist Mine and Museum) | Mežica | 1995 | www.podzemljepece.com | -- |
Pokrajinski muzej Celje | Celje Regional Museum | Celje | 1882 | www.pokmuz-ce.si |
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Pokrajinski muzej Kočevje | Kočevje Regional Museum | Kočevje | 1953 | www.pmk-kocevje.si |
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Pokrajinski muzej Koper | Koper Regional Museum | Koper | 1911 | www.pmk-kp.si |
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Pokrajinski muzej Maribor | Maribor Regional Museum | Maribor | 1903 | www.pmuzej-mb.si | -- |
Pokrajinski muzej Murska Sobota | Murska Sobota Regional Museum | Murska Sobota | 1955 | www.pok-muzej-ms.si |
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Pokrajinski muzej Ptuj-Ormož (changed name since 2009) | Ptuj Ormož Regional Museum | Ptuj | 1963 | www.muzej-ptuj-ormoz.si |
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Pomorski muzej Sergej Mašera Piran (Museo del mare Sergej Mašera Pirano) | Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum Piran | Piran | 1954 | www2.arnes.si/~kppomm |
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Posavski muzej Brežice | Lower Sava Valley Museum in Brežice | Brežice | 1949 | www.posavski-muzej.si | -- |
Prirodoslovni muzej Slovenije | Slovenian Museum of Natural History | Ljubljana | 1821 | www2.pms-lj.si |
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Slovenska kinoteka | Slovenian Cinematheque | Ljubljana | 1996 | www.kinoteka.si |
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Slovenski etnografski muzej | Slovenian Ethnographic Museum | Ljubljana | 1923 | www.etno-muzej.si | -- |
Slovenski gasilski muzej dr. Branka Božiča | Branko Božič Slovenian Firefighter's Museum | Metlika | 1969 | www.metlika.si | -- |
Slovenski gledališki muzej | Slovenian National Theatre Museum | Ljubljana | 1952 | www.gledaliski-muzej.si | -- |
Slovenski šolski muzej | Slovenian School Museum | Ljubljana | 1898 | www.ssolski-muzej.si | -- |
Splošna knjižnica Ljutomer - OE Muzej | Ljutomer General Library - Museum | Ljutomer | 1981 | www.knjiznica-ljutomer.si Archived 30 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine | -- |
Tehniški muzej Slovenije | Slovenian Technical Museum | Bistra | 1951 | www.tms.si |
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Tolminski muzej | Tolmin Museum | Tolmin | 1950 | www.tol-muzej.si |
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Tržiški muzej | Tržič Museum | Tržič | 1952 | www.trziski-muzej.si |
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Umetnostna galerija Maribor | Maribor Art Gallery | Maribor | 1954 | www.umetnostnagalerija.si |
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Vojaški muzej Slovenske vojske | Military Museum of Slovenian Armed Forces | Maribor | 2004 | www.vojaskimuzej.si |
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Zasavski muzej Trbovlje | Central Sava Valley Museum | Trbovlje | 1986 | www.zasavskimuzejtrbovlje.si |
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Zavod Celeia Celje - Center sodobnih umetnosti | Celeia Institute - Centre for Contemporary Arts | Celje | www.celeia.info Archived 10 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine |
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Zemljepisni muzej Slovenije GIAM ZRC SAZU | Slovene Geographical Museum GIAM ZRC SAZU | Ljubljana | 1946 | giam.zrc-sazu.si | -- |
Zgodovinski arhiv in muzej Univerze v Ljubljani | University of Ljubljana Historical Archives and Museum | Ljubljana | www.uni-lj.si | -- | |
Železniški muzej Slovenskih železnic | Slovenian Railway Museum | Ljubljana | www.burger.si and www.slo-zeleznice.si Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine | -- |
Other museums and galleries
editSources
edit- Jana Šubic Prislan; Elizabeta Petruša-Štrukelj; Metka Fujs (2008). Guide to Slovenian Museums and Galleries. Ljubljana: Skupnost muzejev Slovenije. ISBN 978-961-91125-3-3.
- Jana Šubic Prislan; Elizabeta Petruša-Štrukelj; Metka Fujs (2008). Vodnik po Slovenskih muzejih in galerijah (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Skupnost muzejev Slovenije. ISBN 978-961-91125-2-6.
- "Slovenia Cultural Profile (Museums in Slovenia)". the Ministry of Culture of Slovenia and the British Council Slovenia in co-operation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia and the Government Communication Office of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 16 November 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.