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New - educational games Marsh Tulip and other natural heritage
Test your knowledge. We have prepared computer games for you, which are intended primarily for schoolchildren. They are divided according to difficulty, according to school triads. The materials collected in PDF help you. Educational games can be found ...
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Maister’s Way
Courageous, fearless, unusual, charismatic … Maister’s Way ought to be all of these. The general and poet Rudolf Maister was all of these. He boldly and decisively seized state and ethnic borders and laid the foundations for the modern Slovenian state. Nevertheless, he did not occupy a ...
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Anton Koželj, Portrait of a Woman with Children in Slovene National Costume, 1920
The Koželj family is one of the most prominent painting families in Kamnik, which can be traced from the 19th century to the middle of the 20th century, first with father Matija Koželj, a Nazarene painter, and then with sons Anton and Maks Koželj. Matija and Maks Koželj have already ...
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Views through time - Predaselj gorge (Predoselj)
The Predaselj gorge (Predoselj) was formed by the river Kamniška Bistrica. After that, wood was harvested from the forests of Kamniška Bistrica. In October 1890, as usual, wood was rafted from the end of the valley. Luckily, everything went through Great Predaselj, and at the entrance to the ...
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Opening of the exhibition Slovenian Majolica
Yesterday, on July 8, 2021, we opened the exhibition Slovenian Majolica in the museum at Zaprice Castle, which will be on view until the end of May 2022. This is a joint project of the National Museum of Slovenia and the Intermunicipal Museum Kamnik. The program was led and connected by Marko ...
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Summer freshness at the end of the 19th century
Among townspeople, officials, and other wealthier residents, the idea of more enjoyable leisure time has developed more and more since the second half of the 19th century. On the one hand, they began to discover places that gave them freshness in the summer months, such as Kamnik and Bled. ...
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Changes in the diet in the Age of Metals
The first Metal Age, the Copper Age (4000 – 2300 BC), occurred after the invention of copper, followed by the Bronze (2300 – 900 BC) and the Iron Age (900 BC until the Roman occupation). The discovery of practical uses of metals importantly affected cooking by enabling the use of cauldrons ...
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Where to go on hot summer days?
TO THE MUSEUM - behind thick walls, in pleasantly cold rooms, you will find an abundance of interesting exhibitions, the past and heritage of our places, the stories of people, their achievements, surpluses… IN THE MOUNTAINS - along the Gorenjska museum - mountain transversal. If you collect ...
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Highlights from the Museum summer night in Kamnik
Highlights from the Museum summer night in Kamnik: opening of the museum summer night with director Zora Torkar and mayor Matej Slapar, presentation of the new exhibition Pasta and coffee from Šmarca with the author Marko Kumer; and a continuation with a guided tour of the exhibition Slovenian ...
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