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National Museum of Slovenia, Ljubljana

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The National Museum of Slovenia (Slovene: Narodni muzej Slovenije) is located in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is situated in the Center district of the city near Tivoli City Park. Along with the Slovenian Museum of Natural History, located in the same building, the National Museum of Slovenia is the country's oldest scientific and cultural institution. The museum has an extensive collection of archaeological artefacts, old coins and banknotes (in the numismatics department on the ground floor) and displays related to the applied arts.
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  • By MitziMarmot
    The museum offers a wide variety of interesting exhibits. The descriptions were also in English which was very helpful. The statues sliding down the banisters put a smile on my face. This museum is.....  more »
  • By CharlieinTexas
    I don’t take the time, at most museums, to look at every single exhibit in detail. I somewhat breeze through this museum, stopping occasionally to read the descriptions on the exhibits. Lots of metal....  more »
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