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Sculptor Ciril Cesar’s permanent exhibition

Sculptor Ciril Cesar’s permanent exhibition

by | Oct 6, 2025 | Stalne razstave EN

Slovenian academic sculptor and industrial designer Ciril Cesar (born 1923) moved with his family to a modernist villa in the center of the young city of Velenje in the 1970s. The city boasts his public sculptural works “Mining Manifesto” and “Atlantis” in the “Sunny...
Old inn

Old inn

by | Oct 6, 2025 | Stalne razstave EN

Reconstruction of an old inn from the first half of the 20th century The old inn from the 1930s is an excellent addition to the permanent collections of the Velenje Museum at Velenje Castle. Original inn furniture and items, collected by museum curators in the Šalek...
Old store

Old store

by | Oct 6, 2025 | Stalne razstave EN

Reconstruction of an old store from the beginning of the 20th century When visiting Velenje Castle, the visitor first enters the museum’s reception and shop area, which, at the same time, is an ambient reconstruction of an old village general store. Original furniture...
Master of photography Volbenk Pajk

Master of photography Volbenk Pajk

by | Oct 6, 2025 | Stalne razstave EN

The permanent exhibition is the museum’s latest acquisition. It is dedicated to the famous master of photography Volbenk Pajk from Velenje. While studying and documenting the material received, the idea was born to create an exhibition that would show the processes of...
Fran Korun Koželjski

Fran Korun Koželjski

by | Oct 6, 2025 | Stalne razstave EN

One of the most prominent personalities of the Šaleška Valley is Fran Korun Koželjski, a Slovenian musician and composer from Velenje, after whom the Velenje Music School was named on 2 March 1966. On the initiative of his grandsons Vladimir and Borut Korun, who...
The city they called a miracle

The city they called a miracle

by | Oct 6, 2025 | Stalne razstave EN

Velenje: from a workers’ colony to an “ideal” city The exhibition takes the visitor to the post-war Šalek Valley, or its eastern part, undoubtedly the most turbulent historical period. In the two decades after the Second World War, the small market...