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82 images in Historical architecture.

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  Exterior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Church of St George in Legen, 2019.
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  Organ, Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Interior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Interior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Interior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Exterior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Altar, Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Interior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Interior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Arch ceiling, Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Exterior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Exterior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Interior of Church of St Pancras, Stari trg near Slovenj Gradec, 2019.
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  Exterior of Bukovje Manor House, 2019.
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  Slovene Museum of Christianity, 2008
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  Slovene Museum of Christianity, 2006
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  The ethnological collection of the Koper Regional Museum is on display in the Venetian Gothic style house from the 14th Century, located on the outskirts of the former city walls (now Gramscijev market) in Koper
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  After WWI collections of Koper Regional Museum were housed in the palace Belgramoni Tacco
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  Prem Castle, built before 1213 with with exterior Renaissance walls and towers, Koper Regional Museum
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  The Rajhenburg Castle, 2015.
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  Rajhenburg Castle courtyard, 2012
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  A Renaissance architectural element at the Rajhenburg Castle, 2015.
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  The castle chapel of the Rajhenburg Castle retains its original Romanesque portal.
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  The building of today's Nova Gorica railway station, a postcard from the early 1920s. (Photo from the regional library portal Kamra.si.)
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  Štenova kajža, Grm, 1950. From the collection of Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
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  The grand staircase at the National Gallery of Slovenia in Ljubljana. The palace was built during the late 19th century along the plans of František E. Škabrout.
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  The front door of the 13th-century fortress, now accommodating the Goriška Museum with its rich collection of paintings, cultural and historical artefacts, and rooms for occasional exhibitions and symposia.
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  The Old Power Station is one of the most important contemporary performing arts venues in Ljubljana.
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  Ferrari garden, together with a part of the Ferrari villa that is still preserved.
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  The Ferrari Garden, built by Max Fabiani during both wars as part of the Ferrari villa.
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  The Tower of Kobdilj, with Fabiani's apiary. The tower was once part of the Ferrari villa (dining room, terrace).
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  Panorama of Štanjel
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  The Žužemberk Castle, nestled in the heart of the town of Žužemberk.
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  The Slovenska Bistrica Castle stands in the old centre of Slovenska Bistrica town. It houses a museum with several collections and serves as the Slovenska Bistrica cultural centre.
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  Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana, 2012
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  Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana, 2012
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  Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana at night, 2011
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  The Ormož Castle's courtyard with the summer stage.
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  The castle of Ormož.
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  The Ormož Castle's courtyard with the entrance to the Franc Ksaver Meško Library (on the right).
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  The Ormož Castle with its pristava (adjacent building) where the Ormož Music School, a new multipurpose hall, and the ethnological and archaeological museum collections are situated. The award-winning renovation was completed in 2011.
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  A historical building Narodni dom built at the end of 19th Century, in which the National Gallery of Slovenia is housed.
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  A detail of the facade of the historical building Narodni dom in Ljubljana, built at the end of 19th Century. Today the National Gallery of Slovenia.
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  Narodni dom (National House) building by František Škabrout, built in Ljubljana 1894–1896. In 1927 the National Gallery of Slovenia rented some rooms in the building that housed also sport and leisure activities. Postcard, 1910.
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  A view of the the Metlika Commandery, a one-time residence of the knights of the Teutonic Order. Built in the early 14th century, it is now an old people's home.
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  The Metlika Commandery, a one-time residence of the knights of the Teutonic Order, now an old people's home. It was built in the early 14th century.
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  The church on Bled Island was built in its current form near the end of the 17th century. While it served as a pilgrim's destination for several centuries, nowadays it mostly serves as a very popular tourist spot.
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  Ljubljana Castle and Slovene Philharmonic, shot from the recently renewed Congress Square [Kongresni trg], 2012
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  A view of Ljubljana Castle before the storm, 2012
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  Ljubljana Castle courtyard, venue for performing arts events, exhibition projects and film screenings i.e. Kinodvor Cinema's Film under the Stars during the summertime. Viewing tower in the background, 2012
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  A beautiful aerial view of Ljubljana Castle and the Old Town Centre, 2008
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  The renovated premises at the Ljubljana castle, the Palatium hall, 2003
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  Lendava Synagogue and the Slovenian Holocaust Museum.
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  The interior of the Lendava Synagogue. The clock on the wall is the only remain of the original fittings.
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  Ceiling of the tower hall at the Grm Castle in Novo Mesto, Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, Novo mesto Regional Office
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  The Grm Castle, built in 1586 by Krištof Mordax, combined its residential function with that of defence against the Turkish invaders; it was rebuilt in 1636.
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  Stone capitels in the Church of the Visitation (Ecclesia minor) in Špitalič near Slovenske Konjice, 'Žiče Carthusian Monastery. Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, Celje Regional Office
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  Church of the Visitation (Ecclesia Minor), Špitalič near Slovenske Konjice, the lower part of the Žiče Carthusian Monastery, circa 1190. Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, Celje Regional Office
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  The upper Carthusian monastery in Stare slemene, part of the Žiče Carthusian monastery complex in the county of Slovenske Konjice. Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, Celje Regional Office
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  The choir banks in the Church of the Visitation (Ecclesia minor) in Špitalič near Slovenske Konjice, Žiče Carthusian Monastery. Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia, Celje Regional Office
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  One of the oldest synagogues preserved in situ in Europe is located in the old quarter of Maribor. Today a venue for concerts and exhibitions run by the Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor
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  The south-east view of the synagogue after its restoration in 2001. The building forms a part of the Maribor medieval town walls above the Drava River; Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor.
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  The north view of the Maribor synagogue originating from the end of the 13th century, remodelled several times. A thorough reconstruction took place during the 1990s. Run by the Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor.
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  The so-called Old Counts' Mansion, one of the mansions that host the Celje Regional Museum.
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  The Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Novo mesto, whose beginnings date back to the 14th Century, features interesting architecture (a mix of Baroque and Gothic styles, and a broken longitudinal axis of the church) with a rich interior (Tinttoreto's altar painting of St. Nicholas)
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  The foundation stone of the Capuchin monastery in Škofja Loki was blessed 28th April 1707 and the church was added three years later. The monastery houses a significant Library and Archive
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  Capuchin Monastery, Škofja Loka, home of the Monastery Archives and Library. In 2006 the monastery celebrated its 300th anniversary
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  Culturally protected frescoes in the knights' banquet hall in Brežice Castle depict the evolution of architecture from antiquity to the Renaissance
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  The baroque trompe-l'œil fresque above staircase in the Brežice Castle
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  View looking down into the lower courtyard, showing castle outbuildings at Bled Castle, the tower now holds the Castle printing works 2010
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  Bled Castle contains a museum, wine cellar, restaurant, printing workshop and blacksmiths forge which are both in working order demonstrating historic processes, 2007
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  The fame of Bled Castle and the natural beauty of its setting was spread around the world by world travellers, including Janez Vajkard Valvasor in his book Glory of the Duchy of Carniola (1689)
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  Aerial view of Bled Castle showing the layout of castle buildings around the upper and lower courtyards, connected with a staircase. The oldest part of the castle is the Romanesque entrance tower, other sections are Gothic and Renaissance styles.
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  Perched atop a steep cliff rising 130 metres above the glacial Lake Bled is a symbol of Bled and Slovenia, Bled Castle, the oldest Castle in Slovenia, 2006
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  Bled Castle is the oldest castle in Slovenia. Medieval documents refer to Bled with its German name Veldes, first mentioned in a 22 May 1011 deed of donation issued by (German) Emperor Henry II in favour of the Bishops of Brixen. 2004
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  Interior of the baroque style Gruber palace from the late 18th century, used today as the Archives of the Republic of Slovenia reading room
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  The main building of the Archives of the Republic of Slovenia in Ljubljana, Gruber Palace
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  Interior of the Gruber baroque palace from the late 18th century, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia today
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  Interior of the Gruber baroque palace from the late 18th century, Archives of the Republic of Slovenia today
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  The City Museum of Ljubljana located in the very centre of Ljubljana, 2013