Museums and Collections in Slovenia

Discover 2 unusual museums and collections in Slovenia.

Fur and sack cloth bear (Rusa) costumes.

Ptuj, Slovenia

Ptuj Castle's Collection of Traditional Carnival Masks

The costumes depict the Kurent, the star character of the annual Kurentovanje festival.

Begunje na Gorenjskem, Slovenia

Alpine Ski Museum

This cutting edge museum details the history of skiing, from its ancient origins to its status as a sport.

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Museums and Collections in Slovenia

Discover 2 unusual museums and collections in Slovenia.

Ptuj Castle's Collection of Traditional Carnival Masks

Alpine Ski Museum

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