Medobčinski muzej Kamnik
About This Museum
People come to the Medobčinski muzej Kamnik not just for the history, but for the fairy-tale setting of Zaprice Castle itself. Inside, you'll find a wonderfully eclectic mix that tells the story of the town and its surroundings, from Roman stones to local crafts. The real charm lies in how these artifacts are presented within the castle's ancient rooms, making history feel immediate and personal. It’s a place that feels more like exploring a noble family's home than a sterile museum.
Collection Highlights
Look for the reconstructed Burgher's Room with its original furnishings, fascinating archaeological finds from nearby hillforts, and a collection dedicated to the beloved Slovenian poet France Prešeren who had strong ties to Kamnik.
Visitor Information
You'll find it up at Grad Zaprice on Muzejska pot; the walk up from the old town is part of the experience and offers gorgeous views. Check their website for seasonal opening hours before you go.
Architecture & Building
A beautifully preserved Renaissance castle perched on a hill, with characteristic towers and a charming courtyard that immediately transports you back in time.
Contact & Location
Address: 1241, Kamnik, Upravna Enota Kamnik, Slovenija
Phone: +386 1 831 76 62
Website: Visit Website
