Museum · Ljubljana · Updated on 1 November 2026.

National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova in Ljubljana

National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova is a museum in Ljubljana. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 18 of the 42 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 30 m you'll find a bench.

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National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova in Ljubljana

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The story

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Audio tour · National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova

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You're standing at the National Museum of Slovenia, right near Tivoli City Park in the centre of Ljubljana. Have a look around. Directly opposite, on the same square, is the city's opera house. The Slovenian Parliament and the Foreign Ministry are just nearby too. You're in the very heart of the country here.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00; Th 10:00-20:00; Jan 1, May 1, Nov 1, Dec 25 off
Admission: Paid
Wheelchair: Partly accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

6 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Backless bench in Muzejski trg, LjubljanaBench · 30 m

Well-known points of interest nearby

42 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 18 of the 42 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Triple Bridge · 530 m

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CastleAudio story · 2 min

Ljubljana Castle · 780 m

Photo: LjGrad · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Dragon Bridge · 840 m

MuseumAudio story · 2 min

National Gallery · 220 m

Photo: VitVit · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Prešernov trg · 500 m

Photo: Petar Milošević · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Triple Bridge on the spot with the app

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Frequently asked questions

When is National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova open?

Mo-Su 10:00-18:00; Th 10:00-20:00; Jan 1, May 1, Nov 1, Dec 25 off (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova wheelchair accessible?

Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.