Explore the Rich Tapestry of Military History at Pivka's Military History Park
Discover Slovenia's military past at the Military History Park – a unique blend of history, education, and interactive experiences for all ages.
The Military History Park in Pivka is a captivating attraction for history enthusiasts and families alike. Dive into Slovenia's military past with an impressive collection of exhibits, tanks, and aircraft that showcase the evolution of warfare and defense strategies. Perfect for a day of exploration!
A brief summary to Military History Park
- Kolodvorska cesta 51, Pivka, 6257, SI
- +38631775002
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth historical insights.
- Check the park's event calendar for special exhibitions and reenactments.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park covers a large area with many exhibits.
- Bring a camera to capture the impressive military displays and stunning landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Kolodvorska cesta in Pivka. From Mura, take the exit onto the A1 highway towards Ljubljana. After a short drive, take the exit for Pivka. Follow the signs for Pivka and merge onto the local road. Continue straight until you reach Kolodvorska cesta. The Military History Park is located at Kolodvorska cesta 51, 6257 Pivka. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, you can take a bus from Mura to Pivka. Check the local bus schedules for the most accurate times. Once you arrive at the Pivka bus station, you can either walk to the Military History Park or take a local taxi. The park is approximately 1 kilometer from the bus station. If you choose to walk, head west on Kolodvorska cesta, and you will find the park on your right at number 51. The taxi ride will take about 5 minutes and should cost around €5.
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