Ivanina kuća bajke
Interactive multimedia visitor centre in Ogulin devoted to fairy tales and the work of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, with a permanent display and workshops.
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About the museum
Ivanina kuća bajke is a multimedia and interactive visitor centre in Ogulin devoted to fairy tales and to creative work inspired by fairy tales, especially the work of the writer Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić. Its aim is to celebrate her work, to encourage a love of reading, knowledge and creativity, and to advance the cultural and tourist development of Ogulin.
The centre is one of the most visited cultural and tourist attractions in Croatia and, from its beginnings, has been part of the compulsory programmes of educational institutions; it is visited by individuals, groups and foreign tourists.
The permanent display is designed as a castle with six spaces, and workshops, storytelling tours and additional programmes are offered alongside it.
Highlights
- Interactive, multimedia permanent display on the work of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić
- Čarobna šuma (Enchanted Forest), Čarobno zrcalo and Bajkovita biblioteka
- Storytelling tours and workshops
- Additional app for iPad
Permanent exhibition
- Stalni postav Ivanine kuće bajke – Interactive and multimedia display designed as a castle with six spaces: Čarobna šuma, Začarani hodnici, Čarobno zrcalo, Ognjište, Bajkovita biblioteka and Tajanstvena odaja.
Admission & discounts
| Adults | €6.50 |
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| Reduced | €5.50children, pupils, students and pensioners |
| Children & teens | €5.50free up to age 2 · Children up to 3 years free of charge. |
| Seniors | €5.50 |
| Students & apprentices | €5.50 |
| Groups | €8.50 per personGroup visit with a guided tour, registration required: adults €8.50, children, pupils, students and pensioners €7.50. Up to 50 visitors per session. |
| Individual visit with a guided tour – adults | €8.50Registration required. |
| Individual visit with a guided tour – children, pupils, students, pensioners | €7.50Registration required. |
| Creative and educational workshops | €6Price per person. |
| Reading of a fairy tale (5–15 people) | €25 |
| Reading of a fairy tale (15–35 people) | €35 |
| Telling of a fairy tale (5–15 people) | €50 |
| Telling of a fairy tale (15–30 people) | €70 |
| An hour with Ivana | €10Price per person. |
Free admission to the permanent display for children up to 3 years, for children and adults with disabilities or developmental difficulties and one companion, for one teacher per class during a school visit or two educators during a kindergarten visit, for members of the Hrvatsko muzejsko društvo and ICOM, and for journalists with prior notice.
Accessibility
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Kids & families
Great for kids & families
| Time needed | approx. 30 min |
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| Kids’ admission | free up to age 2 |
- Family tours & workshops
- Hands-on stations
The interactive display and workshops are intended for children and families; children up to 12 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Getting there & parking
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Amenities & dining
- Museum shop
There is a gift shop in the centre.
Events & venue rental
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Plan your visit
| Guided tours | yes |
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| School programs | yes |
| Good to know | The permanent display can be visited without prior notice. Guided storytelling tours and additional services require prior registration; groups of up to 50 visitors per session, with registration required; a booking is valid once a deposit is paid within 15 days. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. |

