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Explore the Wonders of the Noordung Center for Space Technologies

Discover the marvels of space exploration at the Noordung Center, a must-visit museum in Slovenia showcasing space technology and its history.

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A brief summary to Kulturno središče evropskih vesoljskih tehnologij

The Noordung Center for Space Technologies is not just a museum; it's an immersive experience that brings the wonders of space to life. Named after the famous Slovenian engineer Herman Potočnik Noordung, this center celebrates the history and future of space exploration. Visitors can explore a range of exhibits detailing the evolution of space technology, with interactive displays that make learning engaging and fun. From the early days of rocketry to the latest advancements in satellite technology, the center covers it all. One of the highlights of the museum is the impressive collection of models and simulations that allow visitors to experience the feeling of being in space. The educational programs are designed for all ages, making this a perfect destination for families, school groups, and space enthusiasts alike. In addition to the exhibits, there are regular workshops and lectures featuring experts in the field, providing deeper insights into the complexities of space missions. The center is situated in the picturesque countryside of Slovenia, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the region. The scenic surroundings add to the experience, providing a tranquil atmosphere to soak in the information and enjoy the beauty of nature. After your visit, consider taking a stroll around the area to appreciate the stunning landscapes that Slovenia is renowned for.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit for the weekend to enjoy extended hours and special events.
  • Check the museum's website for any upcoming workshops or guest lectures.
  • Take your time with the interactive exhibits to fully appreciate the technology.
  • Combine your visit to the center with a hike in the beautiful surrounding countryside.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique exhibits.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, you can easily reach Kulturno središče evropskih vesoljskih tehnologij (Noordung Center) located at Na vasi 18, 3205 Vitanje. From Ljubljana, take the H3 highway towards Celje. After approximately 70 km, take the exit towards Velenje/Celje and follow the signs to Vitanje. The center is located in the village of Vitanje. There is free parking available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, you can take a train from Ljubljana to Celje. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Celje train station, you can take a bus to Vitanje. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Check the local bus schedule for the most accurate timings. The bus stop is within walking distance of the Noordung Center.

  • Walking

    If you arrive in Vitanje by bus, the Kulturno središče evropskih vesoljskih tehnologij is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Head towards the center of the village, following signs for the Noordung Center. The path is straightforward, and you'll see the center's distinctive architecture as you approach.

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