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Information for visitors

Objavljeno: 06.12.2024
On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, all MMK units will be closed due to a professional employee excursion. Thank you for your understanding.

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Three new exhibitions in October

Objavljeno: 23.09.2024
In October, we announce the opening of as many as three new exhibitions: On October 18, 2024, we will open an exhibition of the young artist JERCE ŠUŠTAR in the View Gallery. Jerca Šuštar is a young painter from Kamnik who completed her studies at the Faculty of Education in Ljubljana. ...

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Baptismal medallion, silver, 1888

Objavljeno: 18.09.2024
Baptismal medallion with the image of John the Baptist baptizing Jesus in the Jordan River, engraved on the reverse inscription In memory of June 13, 1887 - June 13, 1888 from your bapt. godfather F.P. The baptismal ceremony protected the new born child from an evil fate, enabled him to enter ...

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The search for the 'missing' mammoth tail - CANCELLED

Objavljeno: 21.08.2024
Event: Let's learn about heritage with the help of a dog snot, Saturday, August 24, 2024 - IS CANCELLED! You are invited to a detective adventure for dogs and dog ownwers on Saturday, September 21, 2024. We will meet at Zaprice at 10 o'clock.

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Special offer - joint tickets

Objavljeno: 18.06.2024
During the summer months, take advantage of a really good offer for buying joint tickets, namely: WITH VALVASOR THROUGH THE MUSEUMS IN GORENJSKA REGION Visit 5 museums in Gorenjska region with only 1 ticket! The ticket is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase. Tickets are available for ...

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Lectures about the Nagau helmets

Objavljeno: 06.05.2024
For latecomers to the joint exhibition of the three museums: MMK, NMS and DMNM - The Secret Paths of Negau Helmets. An exhibition with the same title is still on view in the Dolenjski muzej Novo mesto until mid-June 2024. The lectures of the co-authors follow each other according to the ...

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New - museum and gallery also open on Sundays

Objavljeno: 09.04.2024
Dear visitors. We would like to inform you that from May 5 to September 8, 2024, the museum in the Zaprice castle and the Miha Maleš Gallery will also be open on Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. You are welcome to visit.

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Jožefa Humar - Debevčeva Zefa, shepherdess and carver

Objavljeno: 29.02.2024
From today, February 29th 2024, a guest exhibition about Jožefa Humar - Debevčeva Zefa, by Andreja Humar Gruden, is on on display. The exhibition, book and film about the shepherdess from Gojška planina, carver and versatile artist, was presented to the public for the first time in the ...

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Announcing: the international art project Good News

Objavljeno: 27.02.2024
DOBRE NOVICE! (GOOD NEWS!) is a six-month-long art event with a creative dialogue between the celebrated Belgian sculptor William Sweetlove, more than 20 contemporary artists from several countries and the Kamnik community. DOBRE NOVICE! art event includes: a major exhibition in Miha ...

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Tokens made of glass paste, unknown sites, Sadnikarjeva collection, 1.-4. century AD

Objavljeno: 23.01.2024
Tokens were used in the Roman world for a variety of purposes, including to mark ownership, as tokens for games (e.g. for board games, games in casinos or other premises, for gambling), and for rituals and "recording" of information. One of the uses of tokens was also in a military context. ...

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