History Museum
About This Attraction
The Kobarid Museum is located in the town of Kobarid, Slovenia, and offers a detailed look into the events of World War I, particularly focusing on the infamous Battle of Caporetto. This museum provides visitors with an informative experience, using a range of artifacts, photographs, and multimedia presentations to illustrate the impact of the war on the region. The exhibits are well-organized and provide an educational journey through this significant historical event. For those planning a visit, its important to note that the Kobarid Museum opening hours vary by season, so checking ahead is recommended.
In addition to its historical significance, the museum is situated in a picturesque area known for its natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby Soča Valley. Accessibility is straightforward, with clear signage and ample information available to guide visitors through both the museum and its surroundings. Overall, the Kobarid Museum serves as a valuable educational resource and an engaging place to learn about history while enjoying Slovenias scenic vistas.
Location Details
Address
Gregorciceva ulica 10, 5222 Kobarid, Slovenia
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
8 EUR
Child
4 EUR
Student
6 EUR
Senior
6 EUR
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Monday to Sunday
Hours
09:00 - 18:00
Seasonality
Closed January 1st, December 25th
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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