Štanjel Castle Museum

The Štanjel Castle Museum has found its place in the mighty castle that has encircled the picturesque Karst village for centuries. Here, you can learn about the culture and natural wealth of the Karst in an interactive exhibition, where you can touch upon its many special features with your senses.

The Nature and Man in the Karst exhibition

The unique and attractive Nature and Man in the Karst exhibition presents the Karst in an experiential way. Want to feel the power and brisk coolness of the Bora wind? Want to touch or smell something distinctively Karst? Discover the nature and culture of the Karst in an interactive way.

The Maks Fabiani Exhibition

Maks Fabiani is considered one of the most important urban planners of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Not only an architect, Fabiani was also a thinker, an innovator and a visionary.
Discover the life of this great architect, who left an indelible mark on Štanjel during his office as mayor.

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Special stories

Štanjel is a place of countless unique stories that enrich the experience of this one-of-a-kind medieval settlement. Get to know the architect Maks Fabiani and his works better, discover why flower wreaths hang on the front door of every house in the old village and much more.

The Kobencl (Cobenzl) family