20th Salt pans worker's festival on the Feast of St George

The Museum participates at the 20th Saltpans Feast:

 

Saturday, 20/04/2024

 

 

9:40 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., The Port of Piran
1. The arrival of the salt boat (a museum replica of a traditional topo vessel) with salt in Piran

 

 

from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tartini square
2. Workshops at the stand in the "Salt Labyrinth" with caves and islands on Tartini square

- "Printing on salt bags" - visitors will try their hand at making a stamp and print it on salt bags.

- "Fun tasks for young salt workers" - children will complete fun tasks with a salt work theme.

 

 

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Tartini Theater Piran

3. Inter-institutional exhibition of photographs by Božo Štajer "World of salt pans" 

 

 

11:20 a.m. – 11:40 a.m., Tartini square
4. Expert lecture by dr. Flavio Bonin: Salt production on the Slovenian coast throughout history

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 21/04/2024

 

13.00, The Port of Piran
5. Departure of the Saltworks family to the salt pans with a museum replica of a traditional topo vessel.

 

 

Program in Italian language (click here)

 

You are kindly invited to join in!