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16. 08. 2026 Mullet in the nets - lecture The Great Mullet Catch: A Talk by Vinko Oblak
25 August 2026 at 7:00 PM at Monfort Exhibition Ground.


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The Invitation 12. 08. 2026 First celebration of the Underwater Cultural Heritage Day at the Maritime Museum Piran "In the spotlight of underwater finds" In cooperation and co-organization with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia, on the occasion of the first celebration of the International Day of Underwater Cultural Heritage in Slovenia on 21 August 2026, and on the 25th anniversary of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage from 2001, the Maritime Museum Piran has drawn up a special event titled "In the Spotlight of Underwater Finds".

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04. 08. 2026 TARTINI – SCHOOL PROGRAMMES 26–28 August 2026
Teachers' School, seminars, lectures, courses, concerts, guided tours of museum collections, exhibitions, theatre performances, workshops, cultural days…


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21. 07. 2026 Saltworks Gatherings - Sečovlje Salina Nature Park – Lera The Saltworks Gatherings project continues the Saltworks Cuisine initiative and this year further develops and renews its content.
The third gathering will take place within the Sečovlje Salina Nature Park - Lera, on 29 July 2026.


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13. 07. 2026 July Events at the Monfort Exhibition Ground As part of the exhibition " Mullet in the nets - traditional mullet fishing and watercolours of Adriatic fish", the Monfort exhibition space will host a lively programme of events throughout July.


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The Invitation 17. 06. 2026 Summer Museum Night The Maritime Museum of Piran invites you to the Summer Museum Night on Saturday, 20 June.




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05. 06. 2026 Mullet in the nets You are kindly invited to the opening of a new temporary exhibition, Mullet in the nets - traditional mullet fishing and watercolours of Adriatic fish, which will take place on Tuesday 16th June, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Monfort exhibition site at Portorož, Obala 8.


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Exhibition curated by Duška Žitko in Crete 05. 06. 2026 Exhibition SLOVENIAN SHIPS: Six Ships of Splošna plovba at the Maritime Museum of Crete At the invitation of the Maritime Museum of Crete in Chania, the Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum Piran is presenting the exhibition SLOVENIAN SHIPS: Six Ships of Splošna plovba.


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14. 05. 2026 Salt Pan Gatherings - Museum of Salt-makingg in Fontanigge The Salt Pan Gatherings project continues the Salt pans Cuisine initiative and this year further develops and renews its content.
The first gathering will take place at the Museum of Salt-making in Fontanigge, within the Sečovlje Salina Nature Park, on 20 May 2026.


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14. 05. 2026 International Museum Day 2026 at the Maritime Museum “Sergej Mašera” Piran Slovenian museums will mostly mark it this year on Sunday, May 17, 2026. On this day, we invite you to visit the Maritime Museum in Piran and Monfort exhibition ground. The entry is free.

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