Tips
Hand-picked proposals and tips, customised for cultural tourists (VISIT) and art & culture-related researchers (RESEARCH) travelling or residing in Slovenia.
VISIT
Looking for some unique cultural content while visiting or residing in Slovenia? Not sure which festival to attend or where to go for a day trip? Slovenia is situated on several geo-political and cultural crossroads thus offering a glimpse into various landscapes and cultural heritages in a nutshell. The tips below can help you start exploring!
Tours and guides
The most exquisite landmarks – a Karst cave, mercury mining heritage, a partisan hospital, some modern architecture, The Walk of Peace, and more.
Urban and alternative tours tied to the cultural life and heritage of Slovene cities. Tips by Tea Pristolič.
Unique ways of coming closer to Slovene architectural treasures. Tips by Tea Pristolič.
Virtual reality panoramic views and a virtual guide of more than 100 Slovene museums, galleries, and museum sites by Boštjan Burger.
Find cultural treasures in different Slovene towns and municipalities.
Festivals all year round
There's over 200 festivals in Slovenia. Check out the current annual festivalscape or browse it by discipline and by date. Our interactive festival calendar can help you plan in advance!
Monuments and sites
Look for your cultural destination. You can pick from the lists of castles, monasteries, war memorials, industrial and technical monuments, archaeological sites, or simply visit one of the sculpture parks (Forma Vivas) or museums.
Tourism official
Organisations dedicated to the development of the tourism sector in Slovenia.
RESEARCH
Looking for the starting points and information resources suitable for your research into cultural phenomenons in Slovenia? Below you will find them listed by the discipline. If interested in the Slovenian language though, you can start here.
Architecture & Design
- Architecture archives & libraries
- Design libraries
- Architecture and design media
- Architecture education and research
- Design education
Film
Literature
Music
New Media Art
Theatre
- Dance archives
- Theatre archives
- Performing arts periodicals
- Dance and theatre web resources
- Performing arts research