Discover the Rich History at Emonska Hiša
Explore the ancient Roman heritage at Emonska hiša, an open-air museum in Ljubljana showcasing the history of Emona through captivating exhibits.
Emonska hiša, a historical landmark in Ljubljana, offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Roman heritage through its open-air exhibits and museum displays. Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Emona and explore the captivating artifacts that tell the story of this once-thriving city.
A brief summary to Emonska hiša
- Mirje 4, Ljubljana, 1000, SI
- +38612412500
- Visit website
- Tuesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-6 pm
- Friday 2 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busy with tourists.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the archaeological exhibits and history.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the open-air museum involves walking on uneven surfaces.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions after Emonska hiša, as they are within walking distance.
Getting There
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Walking from Ljubljana Old Town
Start at the Ljubljana Old Town, specifically at the Triple Bridge (Tromostovje). Head east towards the Novi trg (New Square) and continue straight until you reach the end of the street. Turn right onto Gregorčičeva ulica, then left onto Mirje. Continue walking until you reach Mirje 4, where Emonska hiša is located. It should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the central bus station (Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana), take bus number 6 towards 'Zalog' or bus number 8 towards 'Brezovica'. Get off at the 'Mirje' stop. From there, walk along Mirje street for a few minutes until you reach Emonska hiša at Mirje 4. The journey takes about 15 minutes, including walking time.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can book a taxi or use a rideshare app from anywhere in Ljubljana. Simply input 'Emonska hiša, Mirje 4, 1000 Ljubljana' as your destination. The drive should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic. This option is convenient if you are carrying luggage or prefer a direct route.
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