Memorial Sites in Slovenia
Places of remembrance for the Isonzo Front of the First World War – such as the Kobariški muzej and the Pot miru (Walk of Peace) along the Soča – and for occupation, resistance and war in 1941–1945, such as the Partizanska bolnišnica Franja near Cerkno.
Goriška (13)
Partizanska bolnica Franja
Kobariški muzej
Bunker Pr' Barabonu
Muzej Mrzli vrh Zatolmin
Muzej na prostem Čelo
Muzej na prostem Kolovrat
Muzej na prostem Mengore
Muzej na prostem Mrzli vrh
Muzej na prostem Ravelnik
Muzej na prostem Vodice
Muzej na prostem Zaprikraj
Muzej sanitete prve svetovne vojne
Partizanska tiskarna Slovenija
Gorenjska (3)
Jugovzhodna Slovenija (2)
Koroška (2)
Obalno-kraška (1)
Podravska (1)
Posavska (1)
Memorial Sites in Slovenia: Overview & Tips
Our guide lists 23 memorial sites in Slovenia, spread across 7 statistical regions and 21 towns and cities. Most of them are in Goriška (13), Gorenjska (3), and Jugovzhodna Slovenija (2).
At the city level, Bovec (2), Kobarid (2), and Begunje na Gorenjskem (1) lead the way – ideal if you want to see several memorial sites in a single day.
3 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, and the middle half charge between €5 and €6.
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, 2 offer dedicated programs for families, and 2 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 memorial sites in Slovenia
The best-known memorial sites in Slovenia
Partizanska bolnica FranjaMemorial · Dolenji Novaki
Grad RajhenburgCastles & Palaces · Brestanica
Kobariški muzejHistory · Kobarid
Muzej talcevMemorial · Begunje na Gorenjskem
Pokrajinski muzej KočevjeRegional · Kočevje
Baza 20Memorial · Dolenjske Toplice- Bunker Pr' BarabonuMemorial · Vogrsko
Dom Cankarjevega bataljonaMemorial · Dražgoše
Koncentracijsko taborišče LjubeljMemorial · Podljubelj
Muzej DravogradRegional · Dravograd
Memorial sites in Slovenia with free admission
By statistical region
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many memorial sites are there in Slovenia?
Our directory currently lists 23 memorial sites in Slovenia across 21 towns and cities.
What are the best-known memorial sites in Slovenia?
Some of the best known are Partizanska bolnica Franja, Grad Rajhenburg, Kobariški muzej, Muzej talcev, and Pokrajinski muzej Kočevje.
Which memorial sites in Slovenia offer free admission?
3 museums are free to visit – for example Muzej Mrzli vrh Zatolmin, Muzej na prostem Čelo, and Muzej na prostem Ravelnik.
Which memorial sites in Slovenia are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 3 are open, such as Kobariški muzej, Pokrajinski muzej Kočevje, and Sinagoga Maribor.
Which memorial sites in Slovenia are wheelchair accessible?
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, including Grad Rajhenburg. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit memorial sites in Slovenia?
A regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, with prices ranging from €2 to €8. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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