National Museum of Contemporary History

National Museum of Contemporary History is a museum in , which is located on Celovška cesta. National Museum of Contemporary History is situated nearby to the work of art , as well as near the nature reserve .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Cekinov grad”, “Muzej novejše zgodovine”, and “Muzej revolucije”
  • Address: Celovška cesta 23, Ljubljana, 1000
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tivoli Hall and National Gallery.

Sports venue
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is a complex of two multi-purpose indoor sports arenas in the Tivoli City Park in , Slovenia. The complex was opened in 1965. The larger, ice hockey arena has a seating capacity of 6,800 people and is the home of HK Olimpija ice hockey club.

Museum
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The of Slovenia is the national art gallery of . It is located in the capital . It was founded in 1918, after the dissolution of Austria-Hungary and the establishment of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs. is situated 680 metres southeast of National Museum of Contemporary History.

Arts center
The in was established in 1986 to give the international Ljubljana Biennial of Graphic Arts - which itself has a longer, uninterrupted tradition from 1955 - its own place. is situated 520 metres south of National Museum of Contemporary History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Center District and Spodnja Šiška.

Suburb
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The , or simply the Center, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana in the centre of , the capital of . It has an area of about 5 square kilometres.

Neighborhood
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is a formerly independent settlement in the northwest part of the capital in central . It is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the .

Quarter
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a formerly independent settlement in the southwest part of the capital in central . It is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the .

National Museum of Contemporary History

Latitude
46.05906° or 46° 3′ 33″ north
Longitude
14.49524° or 14° 29′ 43″ east
Inception
1755
Open location code
8FRP3F5W+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8119565
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q12797158
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Slovenian—“National Museum of Contemporary History” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ժամանակակից պատմության ազգային թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “国家当代历史博物馆”
  • Czech: “Muzej novejše zgodovine”
  • German: “Museum für neuere Geschichte Sloweniens”
  • German: “Muzej novejše zgodovine”
  • Italian: “Museo Nazionale di Storia Contemporanea di Slovenia”
  • Italian: “museo nazionale di storia contemporanea”
  • Serbian: “Музеј савремене историје Словеније”
  • Slovenian: “MNZS”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej narodne osvoboditve Slovenije”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej novejše in sodobne zgodovine Slovenije”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej novejše zgodovine Slovenije”

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