Events

07. 06. 2025 Saturday Matinee at the Maritime Museum Piran On 7 June 2025, at the conclusion of the inter-museal exhibition Heritage and the Power of Myths - Material Culture and Its Interpretation through Myths and Narratives, the Maritime Museum Piran organized a Saturday matinee with two presentations and a creative ceramics workshop.


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04. 06. 2025 Glimpses from a Sea-Themed Kamishibai On Wednesday, 4 June 2025, the first presentation of the kamishibai "Victory for Two" took place at the Maritime Museum of Piran.


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02. 06. 2025 Lecture about "The Secrets of the Dressed and Naked Aphrodite" by DDr Verena Perko On the occasion of the exhibition Heritage and the Power of Myths, on Monday, 2 June 2025, we had the opportunity to listen to an extraordinary lecture by Dr Verena Perko "Aphrodite Naked or Clothed".

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26. 05. 2025 Salt Pans Cuisine - wild herbs On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, the first event of this year's edition of the project The Salt Pans Cuisine took place at the Museum of Salt-making at Fontanigge in the Sečovlje Salina Nature Park.

15. 05. 2025 Opening of the Exhibition A Hundred Facts About Kajuh On Wednesday, May 15th, we opened a guest exhibition at the Monfort Gallery in Portorož, brought by Villa Mayer from the Municipality of Šoštanj. The exhibition, titled A Hundred Facts About Kajuh, Written in Green Ink, was created by Špela Poles, head of Villa Mayer, and illustrator and designer Rok Poles.


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09. 04. 2025 Opening of the inter-museum exhibition Heritage and the Power of Myths at the Maritime Museum Piran On Wednesday, 9 April 2025, the exhibition Heritage and the Power of Myths was inaugurated at the Piran Maritime Museum, taking visitors into the rich world of mythological stories and cultural heritage through museum artefacts.

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07. 03. 2025 Maritime Days 2025 On Wednesday, 5 March, on the occasion of this year's Maritime Day, Dr Nadja Terčon, Museum Councillor from the Maritime Museum Piran, presented in the House of the Sea – Izolana the maritime past of Izola and its maritime heritage in front of a large audience.


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11. 12. 2024 Ahead to the past - Predloka in the vestibule of the worlds You are kindly invited to view the Museum's new online content.

03. 12. 2024 Maritime Museum Piran at an International Workshop at the World Museum Vienna On 2-3 December 2024, the World Museum Vienna (Weltmuseum Wien) organized an international workshop "Provenience research with focus on collection of the Imperial Navy of Austro Hungary", dealing with research on the provenance of non-European collections brought to Slovenia by ships of the Austro-Hungarian Navy in the last quarter of the 19th century.

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08. 11. 2024 Prof. Zhou Weiqiang from the Hong Kong Palace Museum in the Museum of Salt-making at Sečovlje Read more ►