Celje Museum of Recent History

The museum building, located in today's city centre, is a former Town Hall. By reviving the artefacts and their stories it clarifies the past, assists in understanding of the present, and contributes to the efforts of the future. Welcome to the space of learning, socializing, and thinking.

Life in Celje - exhibition describes the life in this town through the 20th century.

Herman's Den - is the only children's museum in Slovenia speaking directly to the youngest audience with occasional exhibitions and the permanent exhibition "Den of Toys", telling a story of the rich cultural heritage, children's rights and duties, and the fundamental values of humanity.

Dentistry Collection - includes dentistry tools, devices, and equipment used by Slovenian dentists, dental assistants, and dental technicians in the past.

Josip Pelikan's Skylight Photo Studio – the renovated skylight photo studio dating from 1899 has the status of a cultural monument. It tells the story of the life and work of the Celje-based master of photography Josip Pelikan. 

Stari pisker – during World War II, this prison was a site of Nazi violence. Today, an exhibition located in a part of Stari Pisker – the courtyard and the memorial room – witnesses this dark period of our not-so-distant past.