Difference between revisions of "Ljutomer Trotter Museum"
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− | The [[Ljutomer Trotter Museum]] opened in [[established::2012]] | + | The [[Ljutomer Trotter Museum]] opened in [[established::2012]], it is dedicated to the history and development of harness racing, and the ''ljutomerski kasač'' (Ljutomer trotter) thoroughbred, a horse breed of oriental origin and dating back to the 18th century. In 1875 the Ljutomer Trotter Club was established, which makes it one of the oldest in Europe. The museum is situated within the club's premises, in the vicinity of the stables and racecourses. The permanent exhibition was prepared in collaboration with the [[Ptuj – Ormož Regional Museum|Ptuj Regional Museum]]. |
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− | The museum collection was acquired from 43 local horse-breeding families | + | The museum collection was acquired from 43 local horse-breeding families. It includes an old hand-made racing cart from 1899, trophies and awards, as well as documentary material selected from over 3,000 collected photographs and 140 museum artifacts (in collaboration with the [[Historical Archives Ptuj]]). Children can enjoy the Jona's corner, with a short film featuring a playful mare. |
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 16:11, 7 June 2016
The museum collection was acquired from 43 local horse-breeding families. It includes an old hand-made racing cart from 1899, trophies and awards, as well as documentary material selected from over 3,000 collected photographs and 140 museum artifacts (in collaboration with the Historical Archives Ptuj). Children can enjoy the Jona's corner, with a short film featuring a playful mare.