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City Museum of Ljubljana
In focus
Find your own favourite period in Ljubljana’s history!
Ljubljana. History. City.
Permanent exhibition
How well do you know the rich history of Slovenian capital? Pile-dwellers, Emona, Middle and New Ages, the 20th and 21st centuries… what is the history of Ljubljana? Get to know Ljubljana's past - see the chronological presentation of Ljubljana’s millennia of heritage with precious authentic artefacts, like the world's oldest wooden wheel with an axle!
City Museum of Ljubljana
2018 is Cankar’s Year
Ivan Cankar
19. 6. 2018–7. 4. 2019
2018 is Cankar’s Year with which we are commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the death of our greatest writer, and his rich body of work. The central exhibition project of the jubilee are two simultaneous exhibitions dedicated to Cankar, one at the Cankarjev dom and the other at the City Museum of Ljubljana.
Match Gallery
Seeing Eye Awareness
5. 9. 2018–21. 10. 2018
The exhibition "Seeing Eye Awareness" celebrates the artist as cultural clairvoyant, as someone having a third eye opened unto the secrets of society, as someone we invite to reveal mystical truths.
Plečnik House
a pearl of Slovenian cultural heritage of 20th century
Plečnik House with a permanent 'Plečnik' exhibition
Permanent exhibition
“A tower, a mule, me and the garden” – that is how Jože Plečnik imagined his life when he didn’t know yet that after Vienna and Prague his native Ljubljana would be his lifetime’s environment for his creative work.
Plečnik House
travelling exhibition in Prague
Plečnik House: the architect's experimental hotbed
27. 6. 2018–21. 10. 2018
Plečnik House to be presented in Prague! The Study and Documentation Centre Nobretov in Prague will be hosting an exhibition on the importance and renovation of Plečnik House, a tribute to the memory of the Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik.
City Museum of Ljubljana
Oton Župančič Memorial Collection
Permanent exhibition
The atmosphere of Župančič's rooms, his artistic work, and the objects accompanying him tell a story of both the artist and his time. Župančič’s literary oeuvre, in whose framework his last collection of poems Zimzelen pod snegom (The Evergreen beneath the Snow, 1945) is specially emphasised, encourages visitors to read the artist’s poems.
City Museum of Ljubljana
Tobacco Museum
Permanent exhibition
The Tobacco Museum – a collection of the Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana and Tobačna Ljubljana – emerged 20 years ago from close co-operation between the tobacco factory and the City Museum of Ljubljana.
City Museum of Ljubljana
Archaeological park Emona
Permanent exhibition
A special place in Ljubljana's history is reserved for Roman Emona, the traces of which have been preserved in the very centre of the city.Welcome to a trail tracing the 2000-year-old heritage of Emona. A walk through modern Ljubljana can take you further than you think! It takes you to the time of Emona, a city brimming with life between the first century and early sixth century. 
Match Gallery
Takle mamo … / So it has come to this… #3
Dorijan Šiško: WELLNESS TAM-TAM’s Street Gallery
9. 10. 2018–5. 11. 2018
The series So it has come to this… resumes by questioning the attitude of our society towards the virtual world in all its breadth. This shows to be quite an ambivalent attitude – even in the post-virtual future as imagined by Dorijan Šiško.
Rog Centre Pilot Project
RogLab is conceived as a production, educational and presentation space in a 30 m²‑container object. RogLab’s programme orientation is focused on offering production tools; stimulating creative use of 3D technologies; enabling interdisciplinary collaboration as well as research and innovation-oriented creativity; bolstering connections between creative activities and business.
Café
Take some time for yourself to enjoy a cup of coffee in the café of the City Museum of Ljubljana!
TAM-TAM’s Street Gallery
"Dogaja se / It is Happening" and "Takle mamo … / So it has come to this…" are two cycles of exhibitions, which form the 12-month "TAM-TAM’s Street Gallery" project, a TAM-TAM company project on Vegova street. In March 2018 the Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana took the task of curating 12 exhibitions.

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Successful presentation of Plečnik House in Prague remains on view until 21 October

Having opened at the end of June in the Norbertov Centre, Prague, the exhibition ‘Plečnik House. The Architect’s Experimental Hotbed’ has been received so warmly that it remains on view in the Czech capital until Sunday 21 October 2018.

27. September 2018
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Plečnik House
EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards 2018 for Plečnik House

The winners of the 2018 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards, Europe’s top honour in the field, were announced today, 15 May 2018, by the European Commission and Europa Nostra, the leading European heritage network. The 29 ...

15. May 2018
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Plečnik House
Exhibition by Jože Ciuha at the Osten Gallery in Skopje

On May 8, 2018 the Osten Gallery in Skopje (Macedonia) is opening an exhibition of paintings, drawings and prints by world-renowned Slovenian artist Jože Ciuha. The selection of his works was prepared by our curators Barbara Savenc and Marija Skočir.

4. May 2018
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Jakopič Gallery
Up Close: Photography as a Way of Seeing

In June, the final two-day workshop will be held in the framework of the study group "Up Close: Photography as a Way of Seeing", which focuses on a different training model, where learning means teaching and teaching means learning: a ...

4. May 2018
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Jakopič Gallery
The Otto Wagner exhibition in Vienna also includes material and documents from the Plečnik Collection

"You are a sort of a Pygmalion, Otto Wagner told me once in a fatherly fashion," architect Jože Plečnik remembered his professor who thusly commented Plečnik’s working enthusiasm. In 2018, our north neighbour Austria is commemorating the 100th anniversary ...

12. March 2018
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Plečnik House
MGML, proud recipient of two awards for the best art gallery

In the Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana we are proud recipients of two awards, awarded by the international guidebook "Ljubljana In Your Pocket City Guide". In the Best Art Gallery category, the City Art Gallery occupied the third place, while ...

9. February 2018