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The lecture »Holocaust in Istria« will be held on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 6 pm at the Info Center of the Maritime Museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran in the former Monfort salt warehouse, Obala 8, Portorož. 16. 01. 2020 Holocaust in Istria

24. 12. 2019 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

12. 12. 2019 Maritime holiday workshop On Monday, December 23rd, we kindly invite you to the Monfort Info Center for a maritime holiday workshop!

02. 12. 2019 This joyful day of culture (Ta veseli dan kulture) On Tuesday, December 3rd, on occasion of This joyful Day of Culture, the entry to the Maritime Museum Piran will be free! Welcome!

dr. Igor Presl 01. 10. 2019 The Black-fingered People On the occasion of the European Cultural Heritage Week you are kindly invited to the presentation of the new publication The Black-fingered People by the Maritime Museum »Sergej Mašera« Piran ...

09. 09. 2019 Come-In! Final event and awarding ceremony After three years the EU project COME-IN! (Interreg Central Europe) led by the Central European Initiative – Executive Secretariat comes to an end.

11. 11. 2018 Opening of the exhibition Sal Nostrum The Maritime Museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran kindly invites you at the opening of the exhibition SAL NOSTRUM, which is going to take place on Tuesday 13 November 2018 5 pm at the new information centre in the former warehouses for salt "Monfort" (Obala 8, Portorož). The exhibition was prepared by young authors in the frame of the european project YouInHerit (Interreg Central Europe). Guest musician: Dario Marušić. 

22. 07. 2018 In Monfort the replica of an istrian traditional vessel is being created Within the framework of the project Mala barka 2 (Interreg Slovenia-Croatia), the Maritime Museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran is building a replica of the traditional istrian fishing vessel named the "topo". The task was entrusted to the shipbuilding master Tomi Sinožić and his colleagues. For this purpose, the premises in the former warehouse of salt "Monfort" have been converted into a shipyard. On 16 July 2018, the ship building project was presented to the public and the media. The construction of the vessel can be freely viewed by according the following schedule: Monday to Friday: 10.00-13.00, on Wednesday and Friday also: 18.00-21.00. You are kindky invited!   

18. 06. 2018 The Museum summer night 2018 This year's the Museum's summer night was special for the Maritime Museum "Sergej Mašera" Piran, as for this occasion the inclusive temporary exhibition "Stone on stone ... Roman architecture of northwestern Istria", prepared by Snježana Karinja, was opened. Also permanent museum collections have been upgraded and adapted to make them more accessbile ...

18. 06. 2018 25 June - we are opened and free entrance until July We are informing you that the Maritime Museum will be open and accessible for free also on Monday, 25 June. Free entrance to the museum is available until Sunday, 1 July. Welcome!