Slovenian Alpine Museum on a short break
The Slovenian Alpine Museum will be closed from 1 to 17 November 2026 due to the renovation of the permanent exhibition. Thank you for your understanding.
Vlasto Kopač – A Visionary Creator from Zois Palace
Just a few steps from the Krakovo Embankment, in the renowned Zois Palace, lived and worked Vlasto Kopač – one of the most versatile creative figures in 20th-century Slovenia. He was an architect, a student of Jože Plečnik, a conservator, designer, illustrator, cartographer, mountaineer, and a dedicated guardian of natural and cultural heritage. Through the [...]
Every millimeter counts – Geodesy in Slovenia through time, temporary exhibition
This clear, engaging and educational exhibition presents the main milestones in the development of geodesy in chronological order and explains key concepts related to geodesy and cartography. It takes visitors through two hundred years of land cadastre history in Slovenia and demonstrates the practical applications of geodesy. In everyday life, geodesy plays an important role [...]
What is Inherit?
Europe's mountain regions are among the continent's most valuable cultural and natural landscapes. They preserve unique ecosystems, traditional ways of life, local knowledge, historical routes, vernacular architecture, and countless stories that have shaped communities for centuries. At the same time, these areas are increasingly exposed to social, economic, and environmental pressures, including depopulation, climate [...]
Glinea Cafe at the Slovenian Alpine Museum
On selected dates throughout July, the charming Glinea Cafe trailer will be parked in front of the Slovenian Alpine Museum. Stop by for a cup of excellent coffee, refreshing drinks, and tasty snacks. You can also browse and purchase beautifully handcrafted ceramic mugs and other carefully selected products that will serve as lasting souvenirs of [...]
Summer opening hours, 1. 7. – 31. 8. 2026
Summer is here! ☀️Starting Wednesday, 1 July 2026, the Slovenian Alpine Museum will be open every day from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We look forward to welcoming you!
Bus Transfers to the Vrata Valley 2026
The Vrata Valley is considered one of the most beautiful alpine valleys in Slovenia. To help preserve its unspoilt natural environment, we have introduced a bus service that safely transports hikers and other visitors from Mojstrana, the village beneath Mount Triglav, via the Peričnik Waterfall all the way to Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley. [...]
Mountains Through the eyes of an astrophotographer, photo exhibition by Gregor Kresal
You are warmly invited to visit the photography exhibition Through the Eyes of an Astrophotographer by Gregor Kresal, a Slovenian alpinist, architect, and filmmaker The exhibition brings together landscape, mountain, and astrophotography. The common thread running through all the works is the search for rare moments when the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, or stars briefly [...]
Vlasto Kopač: Between Rock and Pencil
This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the death of Vlasto Kopač. We know his works, but often not the full breadth of his legacy. On this occasion, museums, public institutions, and individuals preserving his heritage have joined forces. At the museum, we present a commemorative display case with the introductory panel “Vlasto Kopač: Between [...]
Mountaineering and the Czech Hut – a lasting bond of Czech–Slovenian cooperation
The Avgust Delavec Foundation, in cooperation with the Upper Sava Valley Museum Jesenice – Slovenian Alpine Museum and the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Slovenia, cordially invites you on Wednesday, 6 May 2026, at 6 pm to the Slovenian Alpine Museum for the ceremonial opening of the exhibition by Ladislav Jirásek Czech–Slovenian Mountaineering Cooperation, [...]
