Museum
National Gallery of Slovenia
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The National Gallery of Slovenia, located in a grand 19th-century building near Ljubljana's city center, holds the country's most comprehensive collection of fine art. Visitors can explore works spanning from medieval Gothic altarpieces to Impressionist landscapes and 20th-century Slovene modernists. The gallery's permanent exhibition is arranged chronologically, offering a journey through Slovene artistic identity. Highlights include the stunning Gothic fresco fragments and the iconic 'The Sower' by Ivan Grohar. The building itself, with its ornate halls and central atrium, adds to the experience.
Don't miss
- Slovene Impressionists: See masterpieces by Ivan Grohar, Rihard Jakopič, and Matija Jama.
- Medieval Art: Admire the Gothic altarpieces and fresco fragments from Slovenian churches.
- The Sower: View the iconic painting by Ivan Grohar, a national symbol of Slovenia.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit National Gallery of Slovenia
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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