Slovenian Museum of the Year 2025

According to the selection by the Valvasor Award Committee, the Museum of Recent History Celje — with special emphasis on the museum complex of the Photo house Pelikan, which “stands […]
Changed Opening Hours

We would like to inform you that the Museum of Recent History Celje will be CLOSED on Sunday, 1 June 2025, due to urgent maintenance work. On Tuesday, 3 June 2025, the museum will […]
Summer Museum Night

SUMMER MUSEUM NIGHT at the Museum of Recent History CeljeSaturday, 21 June 2025, 18:00–24:00 Free admission to permanent and temporary exhibitions 18:00–22:00 – Reviving the Street of Craftsmen and the Museum Pharmacy with […]
Slovenian Museum of the Year 2025

According to the selection by the Valvasor Award Committee, the Museum of Recent History Celje — with special emphasis on the museum complex of the Photo house Pelikan, which “stands […]
Changed Opening Hours
We would like to inform you that the Museum of Recent History Celje will be CLOSED on Sunday, 1 June 2025, due to urgent maintenance work. On Tuesday, 3 June […]
Changed Opening Hours

We would like to inform you that the Museum of Recent History Celje will be CLOSED on Sunday, 1 June 2025, due to urgent maintenance work. On Tuesday, 3 June 2025, the museum will […]
Echoes of Victory

Temporary photographic exhibition of the National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia entitled Echoes of Victory: Photographs of Crowds at the End of World War II, created in collaboration with […]
Waves: The Fabric of Agrarian Landscapes

You are invited to the opening of the photographic exhibition by Andreja Ravnak, “Waves: The Fabric of Agrarian Landscapes”, on 10 December 2024 in the Gallery Božena of the Photo House […]
The Communicative Power of Posters

From October 2024 to the end of February 2025, the Museum of Recent History Celje is hosting the exhibition “The Communicative Power of Posters” in its gallery spaces. As a […]
New exhibition World of Herman’s Friends

Since October 10, 2024, the Children’s Museum Herman’s Den has been showcasing a new temporary exhibition titled World of Herman’s Friends. This marks the 29th exhibition in a series aimed at […]
ŽIVA Award 2024

For the tenth consecutive year, the Forum of Slavic Cultures has awarded the ŽIVA Awards to the best Slavic museums, with the Museum of Recent History Celje being among the […]
The 28th international competition for artworks made by children

Museum of Recent History Celje invites you to participate in the 28th International Competition for Artworks Made by Children. Children, aged 6 to 12, are invited to create artworks to […]
The 27th international competition for artworks made by children

Museum of Recent History Celje invites you to participate in the 27th International Competition for Artworks Made by Children. Children, aged 6 to 12, are invited to create artworks to help shape […]
The 26th international competition for artworks made by children

Museum of Recent History Celje invites you to participate in the 26th International Competition for Artworks Made by Children. Children, aged 6 to 12, are invited to create artworks to help shape […]
The 25th international competition for artworks made by children

We sucesfully finished the 25th international competition for artworks made by children, entitled “ FROM THE WORLD OF TOYS”. The international competition for children aged 6 to 12 was open from […]
Summer museum night 2021

You are invited to spend this year’s summer museum night with us! It will take place on 19 June 2021, from 6 pm to midnight. Once again, we have prepared […]
International Museum Day 2021

Since 1977 International Council of Museums ICOM 18 May is marked as the International Museum Day, with the aim of raising the awareness of museums in the society and its […]
Summer museum night

18.00-24.00 SUMMER MUSEUM NIGHT / free entrance: 19.00 Stari pisker (Old pot), guided tour 18.00-23.00 Revival of Street of craftsmen and museum pharmacy with museum volunteers and masters of trade […]
International Museum Day 2020

Since 1977 International Council of Museums ICOM 18 May is marked as the International Museum Day, with the aim of raising the awareness of museums in the society and its […]
Opening of the museum

Dear visitors, our museum is also slowly coming back. However, as we want to ensure safety for both the visitors of the museum and the employees, we ask you for […]
Temporary exhibition Herman’s gallery: Earth, a colourful planet

In January 2020 we opened a new temporary exhibition entitled Herman’s gallery: Earth, a colourful planet in Children’s museum Herman’s den. The Herman’s gallery was created with the acceptance of […]
Occupation borders 1941-1945

On March 6th 2019 two temporary exhibitions “Border stones, barbed wire, guard towers and minefields. Life on the occupation boundaries in Slovenia, 1941-1945” and “Rogaška Slatina as the border town of the Third […]