Events

06. 03. 2023 A narrative by Elvira Mata i Enrich, former director of the Barcelona Maritime Museum, in Montfort Infocenter On Thursday, 2 March 2023, Mrs Elvira Mata i Enrich, held a narrative at the Monfort Infocenter in Portorož. As the long-time Director of the Maritime Museum in Barcelona, she presented the ancient - historic vessels in maritime museums around the world. During her narrative entitled "Preservation and protection of historic vessels in Catalonia", she focused particularly on the presentation of the Maritime Museum Barcelona as well as on the acquisition, conservation and reconstruction of historic vessels, making of replicas of historic vessels and their exhibiting.

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28. 02. 2023 Vessels of the salt pans We invite you to the presentation of Slobodan Simic Simet's new book "Vessels of the salt pans", which will take place on 6 March 2023, at 11.00, at the Monfort Infocentre.

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28. 02. 2023 Maritime Heritage Maintenance We invite you to a lecture by Elvira Mata i Enrich , former long-time director of Barcelona's famous maritime museum, the Museu maritim de Barcelona, on Thursday 2 March 2023 at 11:00 at the Monfort Infocentre.

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13. 02. 2023 »The Sunken Secrets« – a narrative by Andrej Voje On Friday, 7 February 2023, on the eve of the Day of Slovenian culture, a narrative was held by Andrej Voje, a brilliant underwater photographer and cameraman, in the Portorož Monfort Infocenter at the invitation of the Maritime Museum Piran.
In the hall packed with attendees, Andrej Voje presented during his 100 minutes long and highly interesting narrative several Croatian archaeological sites, at which he participated as a cameraman.

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02. 02. 2023 Sunken Secrets We invite you to join us on Tuesday, 7 February 2023, at 17:00 in the exhibition hall of the Maritime Museum Piran, Infocenter Monfort - Obala 8, Portorož.

01. 02. 2023 A bronze plaque imparted by the 430th Naval Division of the Slovenian Army to the Maritime Museum Piran

20. 12. 2022 Old East Asian Photographs in Slovene Collections: techniques and motifs (workshop)

11. 11. 2022 The Piran Code De summa totius Orbis (1524-1526) on the National List of Monuments of the World The Piran Code De summa totius Orbis (1524-1526) by Pietro Coppo, which is held by the Maritime Museum Piran, was entered in 2022 on the National List of Monuments of the World as part of the UNESCO program carrying the same name. The list includes the first ten nationally significant items housed by Slovenian institutions.

04. 11. 2022 "The Endless Voyage of Alma M. Karlin" – lecture by Barbara Trnovec at the Maritime Museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran Within the framework of the visiting inter-museum exhibition "Women's stories; mythic images and reality through museum items" held at the Maritime Museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran, Barbara Trnovec, anthropologist, researcher, publicist and museum consultant from the Provincial Museum Celje, highly impressed the audience with a superb lecture on Alma Karlin’s life story and travels all over the world.

03. 10. 2022 Opening of the exhibition Slovenian Maritime Police: From a National Protector to a Maritime Police Officer