Experience a mountain adventure in
the world’s first gamified museum
Experience a mountain adventure in
the world’s first gamified museum
“Farewell to the Glacier” The Pasterze Glacier beneath Grossglockner, like glaciers around the world, is sharing the same fate – it is disappearing rapidly. I first visited it in 2012. Large blocks of ice were breaking off the glacier’s front, mostly darkened by sand, but also strikingly turquoise, floating on the water of two lakes [...]
Slovenian Alpine Museum on a Short Autumn Break Dear visitors, Please note that the museum will be closed from November 1 to 17 (inclusive).Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to welcoming you again from November 18 onward.
Old Indian legends tell of the first climbers in Yosemite Valley, and the first white man is said to have set foot there in 1833. In November 1958, the famous Nose route in El Capitan was climbed for the first time, equipped with ropes, in 47 days. Over time, local climbers have developed their own [...]
The best mountain festival in Slovenia is back! This year, due to the circumstances, the festival will be organised online. We have some special guests joining us this year: 25. 2. at 19.00 Steve House - Nanga Parbat Zoom link Vimeo link 26. 2. at 19.00 Matija Volotar - Searching for purpose in snow, ice [...]
Through a walk through history, we will explore ten alpine achievements that have brought Slovenian alpinism to the top of the world. Did you know that the first alpinist of the Eastern Alps was a Slovenian, Valentin Stanič? And who gained global fame on home turf, who was the first to climb the epic [...]
With the exhibition 10 anchor points in Slovene mountain climbing, we highlight 10 mountaineering achievements that, through the course of history, showcase the circumstances in which the Slovenes reached the very peak of world-class alpine climbing. The highlighted points of Slovene climbing are crossroads that lead it forward. And the view into the future remains [...]
The way is a story – the story is a path. The Slovenian Alpine Museum is not an ordinary museum, as it offers an experience of the exhibition like a personal ascent to a mountain. Adventure-seekers can test themselves in the Escape to the Bivouac. You can also see and hear what the legendary “Dvojka” looked like from the inside and how mountaineers experienced it – even without the adventure. You’ll be enchanted by the virtual view from its original location below Rokavi and from thirty other Slovenian peaks. Haven’t been to Triglav yet? We offer you a virtual walk to our highest mountain.
