Mestni muzej Ljubljana
Gosposka 15, SI-1000 Ljubljana
Phone386 (0) 1 241 2500
Founded byLjubljana Urban Municipality
Managed byCity Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana
Difference between revisions of "City Museum of Ljubljana"
From Culture.si
Ivan Pirnat (talk | contribs) m |
Ivan Pirnat (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
{{Teaser| | {{Teaser| | ||
| − | The [[City Museum of Ljubljana]] was established in [[established::1935]] and has been housed in the Auersperg palace (built in 1642) in the centre of Ljubljana. In recent years it has been completely renovated and | + | The [[City Museum of Ljubljana]] was established in [[established::1935]] and has been housed in the Auersperg palace (built in 1642) in the centre of Ljubljana. In recent years it has been completely renovated and new extension was built designed by the award-winning [[Ofis Arhitekti]] team (Rok Oman & Spela Videčnik). ''In situ'' archaeology in the palace basement, a permanent exhibition and the completed thematic complex, ''Power and Authority of the City'' were inaugurated in Spring 2005. In 2007 trademark permanent exhibition ''The Faces of Ljubljana'' opened. It offers three chapters: stories about Ljubljana, the people and the city as a political, economical, scientific and cultural centre. Since January 1st, 2009 it has been operating under the umbrella organisation [[City Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana]]. |
}} | }} | ||
| Line 34: | Line 34: | ||
==Collections== | ==Collections== | ||
| − | The [[City Museum of Ljubljana]] research and protection field are collection, preservation, documentation and research of the Ljubljana city and their inhabitants through history of several thousands of years until today. The museum has collected materials, documents, invested in knowledge, exhibitions and events that represent Slovene capital and its inhabitants. | + | The [[City Museum of Ljubljana]] research and protection field are collection, preservation, documentation and research of the Ljubljana city and their inhabitants through history of several thousands of years until today. The museum has collected materials, documents, invested in knowledge, exhibitions and events that represent Slovene capital and its inhabitants. |
| − | + | == Branches == | |
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | The employees of [[City Museum of Ljubljana]] are doing their best to create a modern, open and visitor-friendly museum, that becomes a cultural hot spot and the promoter of city's identity. | ||
Revision as of 18:21, 20 February 2010
Contact
Featured artifact
One of its most interesting artifacts is the world's oldest wooden wheel with the axle (3350 to 3100 BC). It was excavated from the remains of the pile-dwelling settlement in the Ljubljana marshes and has a radius of 70 centimeters. It is technologically advanced, made of two ashen panels of the same tree. The axle is 120 centimeters long and made of oak. Most probably the findings belonged to a single-axle cart.
Collections
The City Museum of Ljubljana research and protection field are collection, preservation, documentation and research of the Ljubljana city and their inhabitants through history of several thousands of years until today. The museum has collected materials, documents, invested in knowledge, exhibitions and events that represent Slovene capital and its inhabitants.
Branches
The employees of City Museum of Ljubljana are doing their best to create a modern, open and visitor-friendly museum, that becomes a cultural hot spot and the promoter of city's identity.
See also
- Roman Emona
- Tobacco Museum
- Memorial Room of Writer Ivan Cankar
- Ščit - Conservatory Centre of the City Museum of Ljubljana
- City Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana
- Bežigrajska galerija
- City Gallery, Ljubljana
- Vžigalica - Gallery of the City Museum of Ljubljana
- Šentjakobska Gallery
External links
- City Museum of Ljubljana website
- The Faces of Ljubljana exhibition in City Museum Ljubljana
- The world's oldest wheel - dendroarchaeological web page
- Article on the 200th anniversary of Napoleon's Illyrian Provinces project (pdf), Sinfo Magazine (pp. 6-9)
... more about "City Museum of Ljubljana"
1,935 +
.svg)
The City Museum of Ljubljana was established in 1935 and has been housed in the Auersperg Palace in the centre of Ljubljana. +
The City Museum of Ljubljana was established in 1935 and has been housed in the Auersperg Palace in the centre of Ljubljana. +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki.
.svg){kind=link}
.svg){kind=link}
