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Geographical Museum

The museum is kept all the important work issued by the Geographical institute and a number of collections. Map collection encompasses maps for different purposes and at different scales from 16. century onwards. Besides general purpose maps there are also different thematic and topographic maps as well as school wall maps. A great deal of the material is connected to the Slovene territory and the neighbouring countries. Atlas collection encompasses more then two hundred atlases from 17. century onwards. Picture collection comprehends postcards and photographs of Slovene settlements as well as limited number of copperplate printings and lithographies. Among the most work are the first and second edition of Valvasor's Die Ehre des Hertzogthums Crain (Glory of the Duchy of Carniola), Münster edition of Ptolemy's Geography and colour Flojančič map of Carniola. Other collections are a collection of older globes, a collection of statistical data on the Slovenian territory, a collection of material on the development of the geographic profession in Slovenia and the collection of the Triglav glacier. Link to the Geographical Museum.

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Period of creating: since 1946
Caretaker: Primož Gašperič, PhD
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MUSIQUM | A Digital Panorama of the 19th Century Musical Heritage in Slovenia

The MUSIQUM relational database offers a comprehensive digital overview of Slovenia’s musical heritage in the 19th century. It contains detailed profiles of musicians, information on compositions, notable musical events and various sources closely related to the historical landscape of Slovenia during this period. This database is more than just a source of information. It offers valuable insights through meticulously transcribed concert programs and detailed reconstructions of musical events from cities such as Ljubljana, Celje, Maribor, Ptuj and Trieste, based on periodicals, correspondence and various other historical sources. MUSIQUM long term goal is collecting, organizing and transcribing a wide range of accessible materials which together shed light on the Slovenian musical landscape of the 19th century. Its long-term goal is to provide a detailed and visually rich insight into various facets of this heritage, including musical dedications, music-related correspondence, the musical topography of Ljubljana, the dynamics of the music market and a detailed list of musical events in the Estates Theater and other venues. In this way, MUSIQUM not only preserves historical information, but also weaves a visually captivating narrative about an important chapter in Slovenian music history. Chair: dr. Maruša Zupančič; Members: dr. Marko Motnik, Tonja Čakš, Monika Marušič; Design: dr. Maruša Zupančič.

Author: Maruša Zupančič, PhD
Period of creating: since 2022
Caretaker: Maruša Zupančič, PhD