Discover the Historical Treasures at the Celje Museum of Contemporary History
Explore Celje's rich history at the Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje, a captivating museum showcasing artifacts from the 20th century and beyond.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Celje's past at the Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje. This captivating museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into the region's history through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
A brief summary to Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje
- Prešernova ulica 17, Celje, 3000, SI
- +38634286410
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Local tips
- Visit on a Tuesday or Wednesday for quieter crowds and a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for any temporary exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Don't miss the museum shop for unique souvenirs related to Slovene history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Celje, make your way to the main square, called Glavni trg. From there, head towards the east side of the square and look for Prešernova ulica. Walk along Prešernova ulica, and you will find Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje located at number 17 on your left side. The museum is close to the Celje City Park, making it a pleasant walk.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in Celje. You can take a local bus that heads towards the city center. Buses such as lines 1, 2, and 3 frequently run to the main bus station, which is near Glavni trg. Once you arrive at the bus station, exit and walk towards Glavni trg, then follow Prešernova ulica to reach Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje at Prešernova ulica 17.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental services available in the city. Head towards Glavni trg and continue onto Prešernova ulica. The bicycle ride should take around 5-10 minutes depending on your starting point in Celje. Park your bicycle at the designated bicycle parking near the museum.