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13th International Fine Arts Biennale Velika planina
The Kulturno umetniško društvo Tone Kranjc Kamnik joins the commemoration of the Vlasta Kopač Year 2026.
The organizers at Črnuški Dom are hosting the 13th International Fine Arts Biennale, which will take place from Wednesday, 5 August, to Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Invitation to the 13th ...
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The History of Kamnik Swimming Pool – 95 Years
The area beneath the Old Castle has been home to swimming and bathing activities for 95 years. It was here, on the site of today’s Kamnik Outdoor Swimming Pool, that an important project began in 1930—one that marked a new era in the development of tourism, sport, and community life in ...
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When Summer Became a Season of Leisure: Kamnik, Bled, and Seaside Resorts at the End of the 19th Century
Today, it is difficult to imagine summer without holidays, travel, and the search for a relaxing getaway. Yet the idea of dedicating the summer months to rest, health, and the enjoyment of nature is actually a relatively recent one. During the second half of the nineteenth century, a new custom ...
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Guide to the Permanent Exhibition on Rudolf Maister Now Available in English
Rudolf Maister’s Birth House in Kamnik welcomes many international visitors each year who are eager to learn about the remarkable life of one of Slovenia’s most important historical figures. Rudolf Maister was not only the general who played a decisive role in shaping Slovenia’s northern ...
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Opening Hours During the May Day Holidays
Opening Hours During the May Day Holidays
The Intermunicipal Museum Kamnik - MMK (all units – Zaprice Castle Museum, Rudolf Maister Birth House, and Miha Maleš Gallery) will be open from 28 to 30 April 2026, from 10:00 to 18:00.
On the public holiday, 1 May 2026, the MMK will be ...
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Open Call to Artists for the Submission of Works – ART ON A POSTCARD
At View Gallery, an exhibition space that has been operating within the Miha Maleš Gallery in Kamnik for over a decade, curator Saša Bučan, together with co-author, British artist Louise Winter, is preparing the exhibition Art on a Postcard.
Why a postcard? As a nostalgic reminder of a time ...
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UPCOMING: Vlasto Kopač – Creator of Space, Guardian of Heritage and Memory
Vlasto Kopač – Creator of Space, Guardian of Heritage and Memory
On 27 April 2026, twenty years will have passed since the death of architect and versatile humanist Vlasto Kopač. On this occasion, the participating museums, institutes, research organizations, associations, and individuals ...
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New Year’s greetings
Holiday Greetings and Best Wishes for the New Year 2026!
May the year ahead be filled with good health, personal satisfaction, and inspiration drawn from the richness of culture and heritage.
We look forward to welcoming you to our museum, exhibitions, and cultural events, where together we will ...
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Opening Hours during the Christmas and New year Holidays
Dear visitors,
During the festive season, our units (Miha Maleš Gallery, Rudolf Maister Birth House, and the Museum at Zaprice Castle) will be open according to the following schedule:
Holidays, Sundays, and Mondays – closed
Friday, 19 December 2025 - closed
Open for ...
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Old Photographs Tell Stories - In the Courtyard of Zaprice Castle, c. 1928
In 1919, Josip Knight Schneid von Treuenfeld (1869–1929) became the heir to the Zaprice estate in Kamnik. Following family tradition, after completing grammar school in Ljubljana he went on to study law in Vienna. Dr. Josip Knight Schneid von Treuenfeld first served in Silesia, later becoming a ...
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