Explore Ljubljana
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The City Museum of Ljubljana, founded in 1935, is housed in the Turjak (Auersperg) Palace at Gosposka 15. Its permanent exhibition, Ljubljana. History. City., traces the city from prehistory and Roman Emona to the present. The collection includes the Ljubljana Marshes Wheel, a wooden wheel with an axle about 5,200 years old.
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The National Museum of Slovenia, founded in 1821 as the Carniolan provincial museum, is the country's oldest scientific and cultural institution. Its Neo-Renaissance building near Tivoli Park opened in 1888 and holds archaeological finds, coins and banknotes, and applied arts. A monument to Valvasor stands in front.
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The National Gallery of Slovenia, founded in 1918, holds the country's main collection of art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Since 1925 it has occupied the Narodni dom, built in 1896 to plans by František Škabrout; a glass hall added in 2001 links it to a later wing. The original Robba Fountain is kept inside.
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